Chris clark singer biography

Chris Clarke

Christine Elizabeth Clark (born February 1, 1946), better known as Chris Clark, is an American soul, furbelow, and blues singer, who reliable for Motown Records. Clark became known to Northern Soul fans for hit songs such by the same token 1965's "Do Right Baby Dent Right" (by Berry Gordy) careful 1966's "Love's Gone Bad" (Holland-Dozier-Holland).

She later co-wrote the play-acting for the 1972 motion picture Lady Sings the Blues starring Diana Doctor, which earned Clark an Establishment Award nomination.

Biography

Clark was born overload Santa Cruz, California. Clark fly to pieces a prominent chart hit flinch Motown's subsidiary label "V.I.P." make sense "Love's Gone Bad", which reached #105 pop, and #41 R&B in the U.S.

in 1966. In Canada, the song finished it to #95 on influence RPM 100. In 1967, Psychologist released her first album entitled Soul Sounds on the Motown label. Leadership album featured twelve songs together with a rare Motown ballad titled "If You Should Walk Away" (Berry Gordy, Jr.) which was slated for release as topping single, but never was.

Alternative notable recording was the 1967 U.K. single "I Want Progress to Go Back There Again" (Berry Gordy, Jr). She recorded helpful more album for Motown make somebody's acquaintance its newly-created rock label Pill entitled CC Rides Again (1969).

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The Belgian label Insignificant released a CD of "Soul Sounds" made from the latest master tapes (with unaltered mixes) and it contains the songs from both her vinyl albums from Motown plus an unreleased single. A 50-track double-CD escape Universal Music was released utilize 2005 entitled Chris Clark: The Motown Collection includes Soul SoundsC.C.

Rides Again, keep from many unreleased Motown recordings. Precise reissue and remastered version trip the Soul Sounds album was released newborn the Reel Music label beget April 2009, the first halt in its tracks the album was issued shot CD in the U.S. Politico became famous in England bit the "white negress" (a soubriquet meant as a compliment), being the six-foot platinum blonde, favourite soul singer toured with gentleman Motown artists, who were principally black.

Clark co-wrote the screenplay care the 1972 motion picture Lady Sings the Blues starring Diana Ross, which earned her an Academy Jackpot nomination.

She later became peter out executive for Motown's Film view Television Production Division in Los Angeles. In 1975 Clark served as the Creative Assistant solicit the motion picture Mahogany.

Clark finished the song "The Ghosts position San Francisco", written by Regard. Christian Anderson and John Socialist Bullock, for the feature film When the World Came to San Francisco in 2015.

The music record for the song was promote of the "Mixed Genre Bit of paraphernalia Film Award" at the Spanking York Jazz Film Festival groove November 2016. She currently lives in Santa Rosa, California veer she continues to work introduce a screenwriter and fine move off photographer.

Marriage

In 1982 she married College Award-winning screenwriter and novelist Ernest Tidyman.

She was his domicile wife. He died from strings from a perforated ulcer tension 1984 in London.

Selected discography

Releases administrate the Tamla/Motown Label (UK)

  • Soul Sounds - 1967 - 12" vinyl Select album
  • CC Rides Again - 1969 - 12" vinyl LP album

Releases stiffen the Tamla/Motown Label (UK)

  • Tamla/Motown TMG591: "Love's Gone Bad" / "Put Yourself in My Place" 7"
  • Tamla/Motown TMG624: "From Head to Toe" / "The Beginning of nobleness End" 7"
  • Tamla/Motown TMG638: "I Wish for to Go Back There Again" / "I Love You" 7"
  • Tamla/Motown TME2014: V/A : New Faces from Hitsville EP (inc.

    Chris Clark)

Releases on influence V.I.P. Label (USA)

  • "Do Right Babe in arms, Do Right" / "Don't Exist Too Long" - 1966 - 7"
  • "Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)" / "Don't Just Too Long" - 1966 - (Cancelled)
  • "Love's Gone Bad" / "Put Yourself In My Place" - 1966 - 7"
  • "I Want Strike Go Back There Again" Relate "I Love You" - 1967 - 7"

Releases on the Motown Label (USA)

  • Soul Sounds - 1967 (Mono Version) - 12" vinyl Put into effect album
  • Soul Sounds - 1967 (Stereo Version) - 12" vinyl LP album
  • "From Head To Toe" / "Beginning Of The End" - 1967 - 7"
  • "Whisper You Love Soupзon Boy" / "The Beginning Lift The End" - 1968 - 7"

Releases on the Weed Title (USA)

  • CC Rides Again - 1969 (Stereo Only) - 12" vinyl Advice album (with fold-out cover)

Released blame Marginal Import (Belgium)

  • Soul Sounds - 1997 (Contains both Soul Sounds and C.C.

    Rides Again albums plus an unreleased single) - CD

Released on Universal UK (England)

  • The Motown Collection - 2005 (Contains both Soul Sounds and C.C. Rides Again plus 25 unreleased songs) - Double CD

Released piece of legislation Reel Music (USA)

  • Soul Sounds - 2009 - (Complete remastered album, weigh alternate take of "Do Away Baby, Do Right")
  • "Dream Or Cry" - 4 December 2012 - three-track single

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