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Carleen Anderson is tagged as: soul, acid jazz, funk, female vocalists, neo-soul

Carleen Anderson is an American soul singer who has had success in the United Kingdom. She is the daughter of the singer Vicki Anderson and step-daughter of Bobby Byrd, and cousin of Jhelisa and was most well know as the lead singer in the Young Disciples as well as for her own solo career.
Anderson was raised by her paternal grandparents in Houston, Texas during the civil rights movement in the 1960s. Her mother was Vicki Anderson, a soul singer who was the featured singer with James Brown during the 1960s and 1970s, and Brown is Anderson’s godfather. Anderson briefly married in 1978 and had a son, but the marriage did not last and for most of the 1980s she was living as a single parent in California and attempting to launch her singing career. Her only major success was recording vocals for a song by her step-father Bobby Byrd in 1988, and so in June 1990, she decided to relocate with her son to England to try her luck at starting a career there.
Anderson quickly formed an Acid jazz band with Marc Nelson and Femi Williams called the Young Disciples. The group’s only album, Road to Freedom (Talkin’ Loud, 1991), was a great success and contained the break-out single Apparently Nothin’ (Talkin’ Loud, 1992). Anderson received a lot of attention a...
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Top 10 Carleen Anderson Songs
Maybe I'm Amazed
Mama Said
My Door Is Open
True Spirit
True Spirit (Domino Mix)
Let It Last
Nervous Breakdown
Gotta Believe in the Future
Nervous Breakdown (Radio Edit)
Leopards in the Temple
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Top 10 Carleen Anderson Albums
Maybe I'm Amazed
Soul Providence
True Spirit
The Remixes and The B-sides
Blessed Burden
Up to Now: the Best of
Best Of Carleen Anderson
Maybe I'm Amazed EP
Alberta's Granddaughter
Up to Now-the Best of
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