| Johnny Carter | |
|---|---|
| Born |
John E. Carter June 2, 1934 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died |
August 21, 2009 (aged 75) Harvey, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 1960–2009 |
| Johnny Carter (singer) | |
|---|---|
| Service/branch | U.S. Army |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
John E. Carter (June 2, 1934 – August 21, 2009) was an American doo-wop and R&B singer. He was a founding member of The Flamingos and a member of The Dells. Both groups have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, making Carter one of the few multiple inductees.
He joined The Dells as a replacement for Johnny Funches in 1960 and remained an active member of the group until his death. Carter died of lung cancer in Harvey, Illinois at the age of 75.[1]
References[]
- ↑ Grimes, William (25 August 2009). "John E. Carter, Doo-Wop Falsetto, Dies at 75". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/25/arts/music/25carter.html?_r=0.
External links[]
- Template:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Template:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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