Clarence carter patches lyrics and tracklist genius. I was born and raised down in alabama on a farm way back up in the woods i was so ragged the folks used to call me patches. Albums include almost famous, an anthology, and what it is. Clarence carter full official chart history official charts. His most successful songs include slip away 1968, back door santa, too weak to fight, patches 1970. Carter s singing possesses an immediacy and emotional impact that is as striking today as it was in 1970, and displays a vast range as well. Clarence carter born 14 january 1936, montgomery, alabama is a singer and musician. Blind soul musician clarence carter is a great example of a human being fighting against adversity and coming out on top. Thanks to justin crisler productions for a great show. Tracks to 24 are the stereo lp the dynamic clarence carter, his 2nd album, issued march 1969 in the usa on atlantic sd8199 and atlantic 588 172 in the uk his 1st album, the december 1968 this is clarence carter and his 3rd album, the august 1969 testifyin also for atlantic records are available on another cd from collectables. I was born and raised down in alabama on a farm way back up in the woods i was so ragged the folks used to call me.
Patches, a song by clarence carter on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Listen free to clarence carter patches radio iheartradio. Unlimited free clarence carter music click to play back door santa, too weak to fight and whatever else you want. His most successful records included slip away, back door santa both 1968, patches 1970, and strokin 1985. His most successful songs include slip away 1968, back door santa, too weak to fight, patches 1970, and strokin 1985. Carters biggest hit came in 1970 with his version of patches, first recorded by chairmen of the board, which was a uk number 2 hit and a us number 4. He was blinded at a young age, and attended the alabama school for the blind at talladega. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Stream tracks and playlists from clarence carter on your desktop or mobile device. Complete song listing of clarence carter on clarence carter songs list covid19. He married his backup singer, candi staton, in 1970. Patches was included on chairmen of the boards first album, the chairmen of the board later reissued as give me just a little more time, and was the bside of the groups july 1970 single, everythings tuesday, their third chart hit. Clarence george carter born january 14, 1936 is an american blues and soul singer, musician, songwriter and record producer.
Clarence carter patches 1970, cp pitman pressing, vinyl. Carter hit it big with 1970s forrest gumplike patches, a syrupy ballad showcasing his earnest delivery and wide vocal range. Carters singing possesses an immediacy and emotional impact that is as striking today as it was in 1970, and displays a vast range as well. Its all in your mind 1970 patches sometimes known as patches im depending on you is a country soul song written by general johnson and ron dunbar and best known in the 1970 hit version by clarence carter. Clarence carter patches say it one more time atlantic. Clarence carter samples, covers and remixes whosampled.
Clarence carters first majorhit album remains a mustown record, holding up extraordinarily well across four decades. The american blues singer and producer clarence carter was born in 1936 in montgomery, alabama. Carter attended the alabama school for the blind in talladega, alabama and alabama state college in montgomery, graduating in august 1960 with a bachelor of science degree in music. Clarence george carter is an american blues and soul singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. Also known as the c and c boys, the blind duo made seven singles, the last of which was recorded at fames muscle shoals studio. Found patches by clarence carter with shazam 60s music, music songs, music videos. Clarence carter s first majorhit album remains a mustown record, holding up extraordinarily well across four decades. Vinyl 7 clarence carter patches 1970, large centre, vinyl discogs. I had had slip away and too weak to fight, and both of them were gold records, but i think patches really etched me into the music world. Check out patches by clarence carter on amazon music. Im coming to the keyboard a few weeks too late to wish clarence carter a happy birthday he turned 80 on jan. Clarence carter download high quality complete mp3 albums. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Clarence carter bio, facts, family famous birthdays.
Discover all clarence carters music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Download clarence carter songs, singles and albums on mp3. Clarence carter 45 rpm patches say it one more time. The best of clarence carter by clarence carter emusic. See more ideas about clarence carter, soul music and soul singers. It reached number on the billboard top soul lps chart. Patches by clarence carter on amazon music unlimited. Be what you are is a 1973 soul album by the staple singers. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we. He gravitated to music early in this life, teaching himself guitar by listening to blues artists john lee hooker, sam john lightnin hopkins, and jimmy reed. We have resumed very limited warehouse and shipping operations.
Music profile for clarence carter, born 14 january 1936. Born in montgomery, alabama, on january 14, 1936, carter attended the alabama school for the blind in talladega, alabama. Clarence carter making love at the dark end of the street. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Album patches the best of clarence carter, clarence. Buy clarence carters album titled patches to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. How soul great clarence carter put fame records on the map carters influence on pop and soul predates his bestknown hit, patches, and is still felt. Clarence carter is an american blues and soul singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. Over one million legal mp3 tracks available at juno download. Shop official clarence carter merch, vinyl records, shirts and more.
Clarence carter lyrics all the great songs and their lyrics from clarence carter on lyrics. The best of clarence carter by clarence carter now. The title track is the bestknown song here, though its all in your mind was also a hit later in the year, and i cant leave your. Carter s earliest releases were as half of the duo clarence and calvin. The artist never allowed his loss of sight to affect his adoration and obsession with music and it has clearly played such an important part on his life so far.
Im jahr 1970 konnte er mit patches noch einmal einen hit landen. Carter had three hits that went gold in the states. Clarence carter samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Clarence was born blind, but with a tremendous talent for music, and so after grading from the alabama school for the blind in talladega, he went on to earn his bachelor of science in music from alabama state college in the early 1960s. I was born and raised down in alabama on a farm way back up in the woods i was so ragged that folks used to call me patches papa used to tease me about it cause deep down inside he was hurt cause hed done all he could my papa was a great old man i can see him.
The record sold over one million copies, and received a gold disc awarded by the r. Stream patches by clarence carter and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. He taught himself to play the guitar by listening to lightnin hopkins records. Marv johnson the man who dont believe in love by soul promos. Patches this song is by clarence carter and appears on the album patches 1970. Blind since birth, clarence carter achieved success in the 1960s with a driving rhythm and blues sound and clever lyrics. How soul great clarence carter put fame records on the map. Listen to clarence carter soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 321 tracks. He has had top ten hits with several singles including the grammy awardnominated patches in 1970 and id rather be an old mans sweetheart in 1969 and a raft of albums from this is clarence carter in 1968 to dance to the blues in 2015. Clarence carter was born on january 14, 1936 in montgomery, alabama, usa. Clarence carter returns to the muscle shoals to play at the shoals theater to a packed house. They divorced in 1973, although they first had a son, clarence carter jr.
Clarence carter was born january 14, 1936, in montgomery, montgomery county, into a sharecropping family. The charismatic alabama singer scored several other times with more risque tunes, like slip away and strokin. His most successful songs include slip away, back door santa. Clarence carter music listen free on jango pictures. Patches the best of clarence carter clarence carter to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. The official page for american blues and soul singer, musician, songwriter and record producer, clarence george carter.
Find this record on ebay find this record on amazon. Richard mcculley, creator of beat magazine 865,588 views. Jul 29, 2011 clarence carter returns to the muscle shoals to play at the shoals theater to a packed house. Where people are probably going to remember me for a long time to come. Clarence carter i was born and raised down in alabama on a farm way back up in the woods i was so ragged that folks used to call me patches papa used to tease me about it cause deep down inside he was hurt cause hed done all he could my papa was a great old man i can see him with a shovel in his hands, see education he never had he did wonders when the times got bad the little money. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Rate this album 0 rate this album edit your rating. Although 1970s patches has clarence carters biggest worldwide hit as its title track, 1969s testifyin is the better album, with the beefy uptempo snatching it back and soul deep, the smirking humour of i smell a rat and back door santa, and carters own take on james carrs signature song which he renders as making love at the dark end of the street. Listen to your favorite songs from patches by clarence carter now. Heres the breakdown for this 2lps onto 1cd reissue of patchesthe dynamic clarence carter by clarence carter on collectables colcd6416 barcode 090431641620 released june 2000 69. Born january 14, 1936, in montgomery, al, carter was blind from birth. Products of clarence carter on clarence carter cds covid19. Nov 26, 2010 mix clarence carter patches high quality youtube.
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