Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clarence Carter at the Chicago Blues Festival in 2015 - Raymond Boyd/Getty Images Clarence Carter, who has died aged 90, was an ...

Clarence Carter, the blues and soul singer famous for songs including the raunchy hit "Strokin'" featured in Eddie Murphy's "The Nutty Professor," has died. Fame Recording Studios in Carter's native ...

Clarence Carter, the blind Southern soul star whose songs were often as emotionally profound as they were delightfully bawdy, died Thursday, May 14. He was 90. Rodney Hall, president of FAME Studios ...

Clarence Carter, the powerful, deep-voiced R&B-soul singer from Alabama who scored a series of crossover hits during the late 1960s and early 70s, celebrated his 90th birthday on January 14, 2026.

Clarence Carter – the blind Southern soul singer whose raw vocals powered classics including Patches, Slip Away and the cult favourite Strokin’ – has died aged 90 following a battle with Stage 4 ...

Clarence Carter, who has died aged 90, was an American blues and soul singer best remembered in the UK for his sentimental hit Patches, which reached No 2 in 1970. Drawing in its delivery on Carter’s ...

Clarence Carter, the blues and soul singer famous for songs including the raunchy hit “Strokin'” featured in Eddie Murphy's “The Nutty Professor,” has died. Clarence Carter, the blues and soul singer ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Clarence Carter, the blues and soul musician and singer-songwriter with the raspy, emotional vocals whose hits included the sentimental “Patches” and the salacious “Strokin,’” has died ...