Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LOS ANGELES, California -- Clarence Carter, the influential blues and soul singer known for a career that ranged from heartfelt ...

Clarence Carter, the blind soul singer-songwriter whose hits included the sentimental “Patches” and the raunchy “Strokin’” and “Slip Away,” died on May 13. He was 90. Carter’s death was confirmed by ...

Clarence Carter — the Southern soul pioneer behind hits like “Patches” and “Strokin’” — has died. He was 90. The legendary singer and producer died Wednesday night in hospice near Atlanta, Georgia, ...