Lillie Bryant was one half of the 1950s R&B duo Billie & Lillie, known for their lively blend of pop and rhythm and blues. The duo gained national attention with hits like “La Dee Dah” and “Lucky Ladybug,” both of which charted on the Billboard pop charts. Bryant’s warm vocals and dynamic stage presence helped define their joyful, danceable sound. After the duo’s success, she continued performing and remained a beloved figure among fans of early rock and roll and doo-wop music.