Artist Bio:
Carla Thomas is an American singer and songwriter, often referred to as the "Queen of Memphis Soul." She was born on December 21, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee. Thomas achieved success in the 1960s with hits such as "Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)" and "B-A-B-Y." Her smooth and soulful voice, coupled with her heartfelt delivery, garnered her a loyal following and critical acclaim.
Carla Thomas was the first artist to record at the legendary Stax Records, where she released a string of successful albums and singles. She collaborated with other prominent artists such as Otis Redding, with whom she recorded the duet "Tramp." Thomas's contributions to the soul music genre have solidified her legacy as one of the pioneering female artists of her time.
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