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Carl Carlton
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Carl Carlton is an American singer-songwriter known for his contributions to pop music, soul, funk, and rhythm and blues. With a knack for crafting catchy hooks and smooth grooves, he made waves with tracks like "Bad Mama Jama" and "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)." Carlton's sound seamlessly blends infectious melodies with a soulful edge, making his music resonate with fans of all ages. His work on ABC Records showcases his ability to deliver both danceable beats and heartfelt lyrics, embodying the spirit of the era. When you hear his songs, you can’t help but feel that unmistakable joy that only great music can bring.
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