The Mad Lads | |
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| Also known as | The Emeralds |
| Origin | Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
| Genres | R&B, soul music,[1] doo-wop |
| Years active | 1964–1972 occasionally after 1984 |
| Labels | Stax, Volt |
| Past members | John Gary Williams Julius Green William Brown Robert Phillips Sam Nelson Quincy Billups Jr. Daryl Grandberry |
The Mad Lads were an American rhythm and blues vocal group, who recorded on the Stax subsidiary label Volt in the 1960s. Their biggest hits were "Don't Have to Shop Around" (1965) and "I Want Someone" (1966).