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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.
15. März 2012 · Barbara Acklin - Am I the Same Girl 1968.Why don't you stop (stop)And look me over(Look me over)Am I the same girlYou used to knowWhy don't you stop (stop)An...
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18. Feb. 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Barbara Acklin, one of the most prolific singer/songwriters of the 20th Century and the "First Lady of Brunswick" in Chicago soul music. From her early days as a waitress and singer in Bronzeville to her success as a Brunswick Records producer and artist, discover how she shaped the sound of Chicago soul with her voice and songs.
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 ...
