Clarence Carter, Soul Singer Behind Slip Away, Dies at 90
Clarence Carter, Soul Singer Behind Slip Away, Dies at 90
Legendary Alabama soul singer Clarence Carter, famed for Slip Away and Back Door Santa, dies at 90, leaving a lasting imprint on '60s and '70s R&B.
Clarence Carter, the blind Alabama soul singer and producer whose rough-edged vocals helped define a generation of R&B, has died at age 90 after a battle with stage-four prostate cancer. Ca…
Clarence Carter, the blind Alabama soul singer and producer whose rough-edged vocals helped define a generation of R&B, has died at age 90 after a battle with stage-four prostate cancer. Carter rose to fame in the late 1960s with Slip Away, a track that blended gospel intensity with a sly,
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