Lawlers recorded as [artist:38ccf347-baea-4e00-aa8d-e763b9f36024|Little Son Joe], making records in 1939, 1941 and 1953. He also accompanied his wife [artist:ff748426-8873-4725-bdc7-c2b18b510d41|Memphis Minnie] on almost all records she made between 1939 and 1959.