Add a buy button to your tracks and playlists by clicking the pencil icon below the waveform. The intro seemed corny, with clarence carters main character nicknamed patches, which made me roll my eyes talking about his humble origins and his late father, who was a poor but upright farmer. Clarence carter sixty minutes with clarence carter at discogs music album. We have resumed very limited warehouse and shipping operations. Lyrics spoken i was born and raised down in alabama on a farm way back up in the woods i was so raggedy folks used to call me patches papa used to tease me about it of course deep down inside he was thinking he had.
With the addition of fames notorious backing band, carter released the single slip away which would become a staple of the musicians. In the edit page, go to the metadata tab and add your juno artist, label or release page for listeners to purchase your release releases. I was born and raised down in alabama on a farm way back up in the woods i was so ragged, folks used to call me patches papa used to tease me bout it of course deep. Carter s singing possesses an immediacy and emotional impact that is as striking today as it was in 1970, and displays a vast range as well. Discover all clarence carters music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Patches is one of not many songs with the ability to make me cry. Although 1970s patches has clarence carters biggest worldwide hit as its title track, 1969s testifyin is the better album, with the beefy uptempo snatching it back and soul deep, the smirking humour of i smell a rat and back door santa, and carters own take on james carrs signature song which he renders as making love at the dark end of the street. He married his backup singer, candi staton, in 1970. Utilizing a beguiling and enchanting array of patches, synths, dsp units and the. Patches is one of the best story records of all time. They divorced in 1973, although they first had a son, clarence carter jr. Richard mcculley, creator of beat magazine 881,190 views. The ojays eddie levert and his equally famous first born, gerald, turned in a powerfully.
Carters biggest hit came in 1970 with his version of patches, first. Get all the lyrics to songs by clarence carter and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. An american, blind singer, songwriter and guitarist, he was born on january 14, 1936 in montgomery, alabama. Jul 29, 2011 clarence carter returns to the muscle shoals to play at the shoals theater to a packed house. Jul 24, 2012 patches is one of the best story records of all time. Get carter is available limited edition of1500 numbered copies on. His most successful songs include slip away 1968, back door santa, too weak to fight, patches 1970, and strokin 1985. Clarence carter lyrics all the great songs and their lyrics from clarence carter on lyrics. Thanks to justin crisler productions for a great show.
I was born and raised down in alabama on a farm way back up in the woods i was so ragged that folks used to call me patches papa used to tease me about it cause deep down inside he was hurt cause hed done all he could my papa was a great old man i can see him. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The charismatic alabama singer scored several other times with more risque tunes, like slip away and strokin. However, the title track off his 1970 album patches is a classic. See more ideas about clarence carter, soul music and soul singers. Patches is a country soul song written by general johnson and ron dunbar and best known in the 1970 hit version by clarence carter. With the addition of fames notorious backing band, carter released the single slip. Clarence carter bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Clarence carter patches original stereo enhanced youtube. Stream clarence carter strokin perfect uncensored by joycay3 from desktop or your mobile device. I was born and raised down in alabama on a farm way back up in the woods i was so ragged, folks used to call me patches papa used to tease me bout it of course deep down inside he was hurt cause hed done all he could. Impassioned gospelinflected vocals and distinctive guitar playing mark this 60s soul singers work. Patches, im dependin on you, son to pull the family through my son, its all left up to you oh, i can still hear papas voice sayin patches, im dependin on you, son ive tried to do my best its up to you to do the rest i can still hear papa, what he said patches. Carters singing possesses an immediacy and emotional impact that is as striking today as it was in 1970, and displays a vast range as well.
Licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of rhino atlantic. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. Listen to your favorite songs from this is clarence carter by clarence carter now. The song was written by general johnson, the lead singer of chairmen of the board, with ron dunbar. Where people are probably going to remember me for a long time to come. One monkey dont stop no show by honey cone vancouver pop. Patches was included on chairmen of the boards first album, the chairmen of the board later reissued as give me just a little more time, and was the bside of the groups july 1970 single, everythings tuesday, their third chart hit. Hes had a long career, but i am not too familiar with clarence carters canon. I was born and raised down in alabama on a farm way back up in the woods i was so raggedy, folks used call me, patches papa used to tease me bout it of course deep down inside he was hurt cause hed done all he could my papa was a great ol man. Bonhamoldies but goodiespractical giftssoul musicled zeppelinmy favorite music. Clarence carter samples, covers and remixes whosampled.
Carter hit it big with 1970s forrest gumplike patches, a syrupy ballad showcasing his earnest delivery and wide vocal range. Funny thing is, at first i didnt think i would like it at all. In 1968 clarence carter moved to atlantic records who issued the single looking for a fox which began the musicians trend of sexually themed songs that he would later become known for. Clarence carter strokin perfect uncensored by joycay3 published on 20090627t00. I had had slip away and too weak to fight, and both of them were gold records, but i think patches really etched me into the music world. Clarence carter s first majorhit album remains a mustown record, holding up extraordinarily well across four decades. Clarence carter patches at discogs music album covers, music albums, beatles. Videos you watch may be added to the tvs watch history and influence tv recommendations.
Clarence carters songs stream online music songs listen. Clarence carter patches on 180g import lp from pure pleasure clarence carters first majorhit album remains a mustown record, holding up extraordinarily well across four decades. Clarence carter strokin perfect uncensored by joycay3. The 18 best songs for a fathers day playlist black enterprise. Patches the dynamic clarence carter by clarence carter. No lesser figure than led zeppelins john paul jones provides mellotron on the. Clarence carter samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Also known as the c and c boys, the blind duo made seven singles, the last of which was recorded at fames muscle shoals studio. Best of clarence carter aim album ont he webs largest and most authoritative lyrics resource. Patches say it one more time by clarence carter single. I was born and raised down in alabama on a farm way back up in the woods i was so ragged that folks used to call me patches papa used to tease me about it cause deep down inside he was hurt cause hed done all he could my papa was a great old man. Clarence carter singing for my supper vinyl, lp, album at discogs. Its all in your mind by clarence carter from patches. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to youtube on your computer.
He won a grammy for his song patches, but is most known by many for his song. This is clarence carter by clarence carter on amazon music. Two good choices bought both at once, they put a smile on my face, smiles are good. These were local hits and led to cornell joining vocal group the. Patches, first recorded by chairmen of the board, was a uk number 2 and a us number 4 in 1970. Emi music publishing, warner chappell, latinautor, bmi broadcast music inc. Clarence carter songs list overview biography songs similar artists cds vinyl. Clarks first name is spelled differently by wikipedia, discogs and allmusic. Clarence carters first majorhit album remains a mustown record, holding up extraordinarily well across four decades. The title track is the bestknown song here, though its all in your mind was also a hit later in the year, and i cant leave your. Complete song listing of clarence carter on oldies. Dai burger, clarence james, and revenge wife, to spit verses on the album. Videos you watch may be added to the tvs watch history and influence.
The first is the lead single, are you ready for the blues. Clarence carter patches on 180g import lp from pure pleasure clarence carter s first majorhit album remains a mustown record, holding up extraordinarily well across four decades. Clarence carter born 14 january 1936, montgomery, alabama is a singer and musician. Sayin, patches im dependin on you, son to pull the family through my son, its all left up to you i can still hear papa when he said, patches im dependin on you, son i tried to do my best its up to you to do the rest i can still hear papa when he said, patches im dependin on you, son to pull the family through. Carter s earliest releases were as half of the duo clarence and calvin. Clarence george carter born january 14, 1936 is an american blues and soul singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. Clarence carter returns to the muscle shoals to play at the shoals theater to a packed house. Clarence carter lyrics all the great songs and their lyrics from clarence carter on. His plight made my one mile walk to school up hill, in the snow, no shoes, etc. Clarence carter patches 180g import vinyl lp shop music. In 1969, honey cone was formed by lead singer edna wright sister of darlene love. The title track is the bestknown song here, though its all in your mind was also. All bad tasting jokes aside, sir clarence carter is an absolutely. Clarence carter download high quality complete mp3 albums.
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