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Carla Thomas

Carla Thomas has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 18 episodes and was first played on 15 December 2013.

Carla Thomas (born December 21, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee) is often referred to as the Queen of Memphis Soul.

At the age of 17, she recorded a duet with her father Rufus Thomas, "Because I Love You", which became a Southern hit and gave the Satellite label (later Stax Records) its first real success.

In 1961 she rose to national prominence with "Gee Whiz (Look in His Eyes)", which reached the Top Ten in both the R&B and Pop categories, becoming the first…

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Tramp
Otis Redding, Carla Thomas
Stax1967
Tramp
Otis Redding, Carla ThomasStax1967
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I Like What You're Doing (To Me)
Carla Thomas
Stax2007
I Like What You're Doing (To Me)
Carla ThomasStax2007
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Gee Whiz, It's Christmas
Carla Thomas
Atlantic1963
Gee Whiz, It's Christmas
Carla ThomasAtlantic1963
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When Something Is Wrong With My Baby
Otis, Carla
ATCO Records1969
When Something Is Wrong With My Baby
Otis, CarlaATCO Records1969
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Things Ya Make Me Do (Summer Mix)
Carla Thomas
Ruff Justice Records1994
Things Ya Make Me Do (Summer Mix)
Carla ThomasRuff Justice Records1994
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Precious Memories
Carla Thomas
Stax1969
Precious Memories
Carla ThomasStax1969
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B-A-B-Y
Carla Thomas
Stax1966
B-A-B-Y
Carla ThomasStax1966
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Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)
Carla Thomas
Atlantic1960
Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)
Carla ThomasAtlantic1960
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Things Ya Make Me Do (Autumn Mix)
Carla Thomas
Ruff Justice Records1994
Things Ya Make Me Do (Autumn Mix)
Carla ThomasRuff Justice Records1994
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I've Fallen In Love With You
Carla Thomas
Stax1969
I've Fallen In Love With You
Carla ThomasStax1969
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