Carol Fran
Singer-songwriter and pianist
Born
October 23rd, 1933
92 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and pianist, known for contributions to the rhythm and blues genre. Career began in the 1950s, and gained recognition for a unique vocal style that blended blues, jazz, and gospel influences. Achieved notable success with the recording of 'Fried Chicken and Gasoline,' which showcased distinctive musical talents. Additionally, collaborated with other artists and performed extensively, solidifying a reputation in the music industry.
Recorded 'Fried Chicken and Gasoline'
Collaborated with various artists
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