Carl Carlton, Funk Legend, Passes Away
Update: 2025-12-15
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Iconic singer-songwriter Carl Carlton, known for hits like Shes a Bad Mama Jama and Everlasting Love, has passed away at 72. His son confirmed the news, revealing a long battle with health issues. Born in Detroit, Carlton started as Little Carl and later moved to Houston, signing with Back Beat Records. His career spanned decades, with hits like I Can Feel It and Everlasting Love. Shes a Bad Mama Jama remains his most enduring hit, sampled by many and featured in popular media. Carltons legacy lives on through his powerful voice and timeless music.
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