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Barbara Acklin (* 28. Februar 1943 in Oakland, Kalifornien; † 27. November 1998 in Omaha, Nebraska) war eine US-amerikanische Soul sängerin und Songschreiberin.
Barbara Jean Acklin (February 28, 1943 – November 27, 1998) was an American soul singer and songwriter, who was most successful in the 1960s and 1970s. Her biggest hit as a singer was "Love Makes a Woman" (1968).
Real Name: Barbara Jean Acklin. Profile: Singer/Songwriter raised in Chicago, Il; cousin of Monk Higgins who produced her first sessions for Special Agent in 1966 (as Barbara Allan). Also, a backup vocalist at Chess Records in the mid 1960's.
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10. Dez. 1998 · Barbara Acklin, singer: born Chicago, Illinois 28 February 1944; married Eugene Record; died Omaha, Nebraska 27 November 1998.
CHICAGO - With a voice as smooth as honey mixed with hot buttered soul, Barbara Acklin became one of the most prolific singer/songwriters of the 20th Century. The “First Lady of Brunswick” sold millions of records, and is responsible for chart-topping hits such as “Have You Seen Her,” and “Stoned Out of My Mind,” by The Chi-Lites ...
Barbara Acklin is a true rags-to-riches story. This one-time back-up singer for Chess Records was working as the receptionist at Brunswick Records’ Chicago office when she began co-writing songs for other artists, including Jackie Wilson’s “Whispers (Gettin’ Louder).” This success behind the scenes quickly grew into a solo career ...
