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Carla Thomas

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Aliases
Carla Thomas and Friends
Real name
Carla Venita Thomas
Born
December 21, 1942
Country
United States
IPI
00030530729 5 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Soul singer often called the "Queen of Memphis Soul"
Family
Rufus Thomas Father
Marvell Thomas Brother
Vaneese Thomas Sister
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Originals

Covers by Carla Thomas

Title Performer Release date Originally by
2001 Wilson Pickett
August 1969 The Everly Brothers - Orchestra conducted by Archie Bleyer
May 1967 Dusty Springfield
July 1961 Frank Sinatra
May 1967 Chuck Jackson [US]
March 16, 1967 Freddy Scott
September 1966 Jimmy Reed, Ed Townsend
January 17, 1966 Jewel Akens
March 16, 1967 Charles Brown & Amos Milburn, Sam Cooke
September 6, 2013 James Taylor
July 1961 The Drifters with Orchestra conducted by Richard Wess
October 1991 Fontella Bass & Bobby McClure
September 6, 2013 Ray Stevens
July 1961 The Drifters [US1]
January 26, 1966 The Marvelettes
July 1, 1991 The Blossoms [US]
September 6, 2013 Free
September 1970 The City
September 1966 Patsy Cline with The Jordanaires
July 1969 Jeanne & The Darlings
September 1962 Charles Brown & Amos Milburn, Sam Cooke
July 1, 1991 Doris Day – Orchestra conducted by Percy Faith
2001 The Staple Singers
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
September 6, 2013 Brenda Lee
March 16, 1967 Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston
March 16, 1967 Eddie Floyd
2001 Bill Withers
January 26, 1966 Gilbert Bécaud, Jill Corey with Jimmy Carroll
March 16, 1967 Carla Thomas
September 1966 Nat "King" Cole
August 1973 The Pree Sisters
January 26, 1966 (unknown), The Toys [US]
March 16, 1967 The Clovers
Sampled by Big Daddy Kane
2001 The Clovers
April 29, 1964 The Honey Dripper, Nappy Brown
October 1991 Lowell Fulson
September 1966 Howlin' Wolf
1990 Fontella Bass
September 6, 2013 Carole King
March 16, 1967 Aaron Neville
July 1961 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
2001 Otis Redding
Things Go Better with Coke Carla Thomas 2000 Unverified
Things Go Better with Coke Jerry Butler & Carla Thomas (Carla Thomas, Jerry Butler) 2000 Unverified
July 1, 1991 Johnnie Taylor
September 6, 2013 Bee Gees
March 16, 1967 Lowell Fulsom
Sampled by Salt 'n Pepa
1992 James Brown and The Famous Flames
October 1991 Little Milton
January 26, 1966 Jackie deShannon
  March 16, 1967 Sam & Dave REL, Charlie Rich REC
  September 1968 Walker Daniels PRF, Walker Daniels and The Company REC,REL
January 26, 1966 The Shirelles
January 26, 1966 Barbara Mason
1967 The Beatles
September 1966 Pino Donaggio - Orchestra dir. da P. Reverberi, Dusty Springfield
July 1, 1991 Barbara Lynn

Sampled songs

Releases

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date Label
2000 Volts of Stax various artists 1992 Ace [GB]
Boy Meets Girl various artists August 1969 Stax
Can't Get Away from This Dog Rufus Thomas October 1991 Ace [GB]
Red Hot & Blue various artists 1990 Curb Records
Soul Christmas various artists November 1968 Atco Records
The Dock of the Bay Otis Redding February 23, 1968 Volt
The Stax / Volt Revue - Volume One - Live in London various artists 1967 Stax
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