Carol Douglas is tagged as: Carol Douglas (b. April 7, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York) is an actress and singer who is best known for her disco hits “Doctor’s Orders” (1974) and “Midnight Love Affair” (1976). Douglas comes from a musical family background, her mother being blues and jazz singer Minnie Newsome and her cousin, soul legend, Sam Cooke. After a few years as an actress Douglas decided to concentrate on her music career and in the early 1970s she landed the role of lead singer for the reformed soul group The Chantels. She toured the U.S. with the group for a while before receiving a record contract with Midland International Records in 1974 as a solo act. The first single released under the label, “Doctor’s Orders”, became a hit, reaching #2 on Billboard magazine’s Disco chart, #9 R&B and #11 on the Billboard Hot 100. The follow up single “A Hurricane Is Coming Tonite” became a minor hit, reaching #81 on Billboard’s Hot 100. In 1976 she hit #1 on the disco chart with “Midnight Love Affair” / “Crime Don’t Pay”, both from her second album Midnight Love Affair. The single also reached the #96 spot on Cash Box magazine’s top 100 chart. The following year she recorded the track “You Make... Read More About Carol Douglas Biography...  Send Carol Douglas ringtones to your cell
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