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| - Soul - disco - jazz singerBorn on 15.03.1947 in Columbus, Georgia, USA. Her voice has a wide five octave range. She began her recording career with her then-husband, pianist Doug Carn, founder of Black Jazz Records.They recorded three early 70's albums together.Then she started doing back vocals for the likes of Earth, Wind & Fire and Norman Connors.In 1977, she debuted solo, playing a crucial role in the golden era of Philly soul, with Gamble & Huff and McFadden & Whitehead producing and writing for her, as well as Dexter Wansel.Between 1977 - 2005 she has released nine studio albums.She has dueted with Glenn Jones, Al Johnson, Niteflyte, Michael Henderson, Grover Washington, Jr., Booker Newberry III and Temptations.Among her highlights are %22Was That All It Was%22, %22My Love Don't Come Easy%22, %22Don't Let It Go To Your Head%22, %22Closer Than Close%22, her covers of hits of Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes (%22If You Don't Know Me By Now%22), Aretha Franklin (%22Ain't No Way%22), Spinners (%22Love Don't Love Nobody%22), Al Green (%22Let's Stay Together%22), Debby Boone (%22You Light Up My Life%22).
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| - Jean Carne (born Sarah Jean Perkins on March 15, 1947 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States) is an American jazz and pop singer. Early in her career, her name was spelled as Jean Carn before she added an e under the advice of a numerologist.Carne is a vocalist credited with a five octave vocal range. She is recognized for her unique vocal ability and has proven herself to be a vocalist of unlimited depth and dimension.She began her recording career with her then-husband, pianist Doug Carn, for Black Jazz Records.
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