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  1. Tell Mama

     #ettajames #misspeaches #rnb #soul #tellmama #music #Musicsky #musiciansky #clarencecarter #FAMEStudio August 21, 1968 ~ The eighth studio album from The Matriarch of R&B, Etta James, is released. It's produced by Rick Hall at his FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and became one of her highest charting pop hits. Hall suggested converting the Clarence Carter original, and Carter himself, along with Marcus Daniel and Wilbur Terrell, reworked the lyrics to…

    robinbannks.com/2026/08/21/tel

  2. "Slip Away" is a song written by William Armstrong, Marcus Daniel, and Wilbur Terrell and performed by #ClarenceCarter, featured on the 1968 album This Is Clarence Carter.
    youtube.com/watch?v=IkhdHWF0Vms

  3. This week's #JukeboxFridayNight theme is #WhenTimesAreTough. This is the first song that came into my mind:

    Clarence Carter: Patches (1970)
    youtube.com/watch?v=30JzGZYI_Hw

    The song had been written by General Johnson and Ron Dunbar, and it had been originally recorded by Johnson's group, the Chairmen of the Board. But it was Clarence Carter's superior version that became a major hit, peaking at #4 on the Billboard pop chart.

    #ClarenceCarter #GeneralJohnson #SoulMusic #GrammnyWinners

  4. There are lots of great versions of this Chips Moman / Dan Penn tune, but Clarence Carter's reading is by far the funniest of them all. It starts with a long, unforgettable, totally off-the-wall spoken intro - but when he finally starts to sing, he does an earnest, powerful version of the song:

    Clarence Carter: Making Love (At the Dark End of the Street) (1969)
    youtube.com/watch?v=UxZ8R4cd9MM

    #music #MondayCovers #clarencecarter #danpenn #chipsmoman #soulmusic #southernsoul