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Clarence George Carter (born January 14, 1936) is an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. His most successful songs include " Slip Away ", " Back Door Santa " (both released 1968), " Patches " (1970) and " Strokin' " (1986).
Carter recorded the song at the FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, with Hall as producer and musicians including Junior Lowe (guitar), Jesse Boyce (bass), and Freeman Brown (drums). [6] Carter's recording was released in July 1970 and was described by a Billboard reviewer as a "powerful blues item" featuring a "blockbuster vocal work-out."
In 1970, Staton married singer Clarence Carter and together they had one child, Clarence Carter Jr. They divorced in 1973. They divorced in 1973. Staton was married to Jimmy James, her then manager, [ 16 ] from 1974 until 1977.
"Strokin'" is a song written and performed by Clarence Carter, featured on the 1986 album "Dr. C.C." [1] It remained on the New Zealand music charts for 46 weeks and reached #2 in the 1990 Year-end chart.
In a recent interview with GQ, the Grammy-winner defended her decision to skip music videos for her two latest albums, 2022’s Renaissance and 2024’s Cowboy Carter.
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Carter won the presidency in 1976, but lost his re-election bid to Ronald Reagan in 1980. James Earl Carter Jr. served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
The Clarence Carter version was recorded by the Soul Survivors with Duane Allman providing the session guitar work in 1969. The song was also later recorded by Diana Ross, and included on some versions of her 1987 album Red Hot Rhythm & Blues. A cover recorded by Mersh Bros. Band is featured during credits of the 1996 comedy film Carpool. [12]