Candi Staton
Candi Staton
Top Songs
| 1 | Young Hearts Run Free | ||
| 2 | Stand by Your Man | ||
| 3 | Victim [Rerecorded] | ||
| 4 | When You Wake up Tomorrow [Rerecorded] | ||
| 5 | Run to Me |
Albums
Sep 2023 • 2 songs
Oct 2020 • 1 song
Oct 2020 • 1 song
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Popular On
- Macon's R&B and Old School
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Augusta's R&B & Old School)
Baltimore's Good News Station
About
Biography
Born March 13, 1940, in Hanceville, AL, Candi Stanton sang with the Jewell Gospel Trio as a teenager. They toured the traditional gospel circuit in the 1950s with the Soul Stirrers, C.L. Franklin, and Mahalia Jackson. They recorded several sides for Nashboro, Apollo, and Savoy Records between 1953 and 1963. In 1968 Staton launched solo career as a Southern soul stylist, garnering 16 R&B hits for Rick Hall's legendary Fame Studios and gaining the title of First Lady of Southern Soul for her Grammy-nominated R&B renditions of the country tunes "Stand by Your Man" and "In the Ghe...