Carla Thomas
- MatchCarla Thomas
- 100%The Mad Lads
- 92%The Mar-Keys
- 88%Rufus Thomas
- 83%William Bell
- 76%Eddie Floyd
- 75%Mable John
- 53%Johnnie Taylor
- 41%Brook Benton
- 41%Sam & Dave
- 39%Booker T. & The MG's
Biography
21 December 1942, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. The daughter of Rufus Thomas, Carla first performed with the Teen Town Singers. Cause I Love You, a duet with her father, was released on Satellite (later Stax Records) in 1960, but the following year she established herself as a solo act with Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes). Leased to Atlantic Records, the song became a US Top 10 hit. Ill Bring It On Home To You (1962 - an answer to Sam Cooke), What A... Read more