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Medium Exclusive Lyric Video Premier: Lloyd Carter Band’s “Better Days”

Reigning from a small town in Georgia, Lloyd Carter found his passion for music at a young age. Brought up in a musical family, he was surrounded by an eclectic array of sounds. His mother managed two different radio stations, while his father’s side of the family had a gospel quartet consisting of Carter’s grandfather, aunts and uncles. “The Carter Family” would travel around the country singing at small churches.

“My writing partners, Gary DiBenedetto and Henry McGill, and I have been in the music industry a number of years and have faced many battles. There’s a lot of heartache in the music business, but there’s also a lot of joy.”

When he’s not writing music or performing, you can find Carter and his family out on their boat or at their favorite local barbecue joint. “I would love it if people hear my music and say You know, that Lloyd is an alright singer/songwriter, but he seems like a good ole dude.”
At the beginning of the pandemic you suggested fans take a little trip to the beach, courtesy of “Live Life Well”. Now months later, what other songs have you had on repeat as the tough times continue?
I just love the whole Texas vibe and romance in that song. Thank you so much for taking your time to…