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Carla Venita Thomas (born December 21, 1942) is an American singer, who is often referred to as the Queen of Memphis Soul. She is best known for her 1960s recordings for Atlantic and Stax including the hits "Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)" (1960), "B-A-B-Y" (1966) and "Tramp" (1967), a duet with Otis Redding. She is the daughter of Rufus Thomas.
Im Alter von 17 Jahren nahm Thomas das Duett Because I Love You mit ihrem Vater Rufus Thomas auf, das im Süden der USA ein Hit wurde und dem Plattenlabel Satellite (aus dem später das legendäre Soullabel Stax Records entstand) einen ersten großen Erfolg bescherte.
JahrTitel AlbumHöchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, ...(uk)Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, ...(us)1961Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes) Gee Whiz—US 10 (14 Wo.) US1961A Love of My Own Gee Whiz—US 56 (6 Wo.) US1962I’ll Bring It Home to You—US 41 (8 Wo.) US1963What a Fool I’ve Been—US 93 (2 Wo.) US22. März 2011 · "Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, ...
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Rufus and Carla was the moniker Stax Records used when releasing duets by Rufus Thomas and daughter Carla Thomas. They have the distinction of sharing the company's first hit "Cause I Love You" when Stax was briefly known as Satellite Records. [1]
King & Queen is a studio album by American recording artists Otis Redding and Carla Thomas. It is Thomas' fourth album and Redding's sixth and the final studio album before his death on December 10, 1967. Influenced by Marvin Gaye's duets, the album features ten covers of soul classics and the eleventh finishing song co-written by Redding.
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Carla Thomas. More images. Real Name: Carla Venita Thomas. Profile: American singer. Daughter of Rufus Thomas and the sister of Vaneese Thomas and Marvell Thomas . Often referred to as "The Queen Of Memphis Soul", she was a recording artist for Atlantic and Stax in the 1960s and early 1970s.
6. Aug. 2021 · In Memphis in the ’60s and ’70s, Rufus Thomas and his daughter, Carla Thomas, reigned as music royalty. Separately, both artists enjoyed highly successful careers—with nearly 100 singles between the two of them—while together, as “Rufus and Carla,” they released a string of playful duets.
