Clarence Carter (born Jan. 14, 1936) is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Montgomery, Ala., who first recorded in the C&C Boys with fellow blind singer Calvin Scott, issuing multiple singles on Fairlane and Duke in the early 1960s. As a solo singer, Carter cut three 1966/67 singles on soul-press Fame, followed by four albums on Atlantic between 1968 and 1970, scoring hits with “Slip Away” and “Patches.” After his three-year marriage to singer Candi Staton, he released an album on Fame in 1973, followed by three albums on ABC between 1974 and 1976.
Discography:
- This Is Clarence Carter (1968)
- The Dynamic Clarence Carter (1969)
- Testifyin’ (1969)
- Patches (1970)
- Sixty Minutes With Clarence Carter (1973)
- Real (1974)
- Loneliness and Temptation (1975)
- A Heart Full of Song (1976)
- Let’s Burn (1980)
- Mr. Clarence Carter in Person (1981)
- Love Me With a Feeling (1982)
- Singing for My Supper (1984)
- Messin’ With My Mind (1986)
- Dr C.C. (1986)
- Hooked on Love (1987)
- Touch of Blues (1988)
- Between a Rock and a Hard Place (1989)
- Have You Met Clarence Carter…Yet? (1992)
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