As per our current Database, Clarence Carter is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Clarence Carter is 88 years, 11 months and 8 days old. Clarence Carter will celebrate 89rd birthday on a Tuesday 14th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Clarence Carter upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Clarence Carter |
| Occupation | Blues Singer |
| Age | 88 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | January 14, 1936 (Montgomery, AL) |
| Birthday | January 14 |
| Town/City | Montgomery, AL |
| Nationality | AL |
Clarence Carter’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Clarence Carter was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Blues and soul musician who became known for such popular records as 1968's "Slip Away" and "Back Door Santa," as well as 1985's "Strokin'."
He was first signed to the Fairlane label with his friend Calvin Scott. They tried to become successful with the singles "I Wanna Dance But I Don't Know How," "I Don't Know (School Girl)," and "Step by Step," but could not land a charting hit.
He found success as a solo Artist, selling more than one million copies of his cover of the Chairmen of the Board's "Patches" and receiving the 1971 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song.
He married his back-up singer, Candi Staton, in 1970. They divorced in 1973, although they first had a son, Clarence Carter Jr.
His first chart hit "Tell Daddy," which was released in 1967 served as a source of inspiration for "Tell Mama," the answer record by Etta James.
