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Barbara Acklin, the Glossary

Barbara Jean Acklin (February 28, 1943 – November 27, 1998) was an American soul singer and songwriter, who was most successful in the 1960s and 1970s.^[1]

59 relations: AllMusic, Am I the Same Girl, Backing track, Billboard (magazine), Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, British Hit Singles & Albums, Broadcast Music, Inc., Brunswick Records, Capitol Records, Carl Davis (record producer), Chess Records, Chi-Sound Records, Chicago, Colin Larkin, Collectables Records, Cover version, Demo (music), Demon Music Group, Dunbar Vocational High School, Dusty Springfield, Etta James, Eugene Record, Fontella Bass, Gene Chandler, Godparent, Guinness World Records, Have You Seen Her, Hot Buttered Soul, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Instrumental, Isaac Hayes, Jackie Wilson, Kent Records, Koko Taylor, MC Hammer, Monk Higgins, Oakland, California, Omaha, Nebraska, Otis Clay, Peaches & Herb, Pneumonia, Record chart, Rhythm and blues, RPM (magazine), Singing, Songwriter, Soul music, Swing Out Sister, The Chi-Lites, ... Expand index (9 more) »
Deaths from pneumonia in Nebraska
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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Am I the Same Girl

"Am I the Same Girl?" is a popular song written by Eugene Record and Sonny Sanders.

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A backing track is an audio recording on audiotape, CD or a digital recording medium or a MIDI recording of synthesized instruments, sometimes of purely rhythmic accompaniment, often of a rhythm section or other accompaniment parts that live musicians play along with or sing along to.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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British Hit Singles & Albums

British Hit Singles & Albums (originally known as The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles and The Guinness Book of British Hit Albums) was a music reference book originally published in the United Kingdom by the publishing arm of the Guinness breweries, Guinness Superlatives.

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Broadcast Music, Inc.

Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) is a performance rights organization in the United States.

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Brunswick Records

Brunswick Records is an American record label founded in 1916.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007), and simply known as Capitol, is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Carl Davis (record producer)

Carl H. Davis Sr. (September 19, 1934 – August 9, 2012) was an American record producer and music executive, who was particularly active in Chicago in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Chess Records

Chess Records was an American record company established in 1950 in Chicago, specializing in blues and rhythm and blues.

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Chi-Sound Records

Chi-Sound Records is an independent record label set up in 1976 by established Chicago record producer Carl Davis.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Colin Larkin

Colin Larkin (born 1949) is a British music writer.

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Collectables Records

Collectables Records is an American reissue record label, founded in 1980 by Jerry Greene.

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Cover version

In popular music, a cover version, cover song, remake, revival, or simply cover is a new performance or recording by a musician other than the original performer or composer of the song.

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Demo (music)

A demo (shortened from "demonstration") is a song or group of songs typically recorded for limited circulation or for reference use, rather than for general public release.

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Demon Music Group

Demon Music Group Limited (DMG; formerly Object Enterprises Limited from 19821991 and Music Collection International Limited from 19912000) is a record company owned by BBC Studios that is mainly concerned with back-catalogue rights and re-issuing recordings as compilations on physical media (CDs and vinyl) via supermarkets and specialist stores.

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Dunbar Vocational High School

Dunbar Vocational High School (also known as Dunbar Vocational Career Academy, or DVCA) is a public 4–year vocational high school located in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Dusty Springfield

Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), better known by her stage name Dusty Springfield, was an English singer.

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Etta James

Jamesetta Hawkins (January 25, 1938 – January 20, 2012), known professionally as Etta James, was an American singer and songwriter who performed in various genres, including gospel, blues, jazz, R&B, rock and roll, and soul. Barbara Acklin and Etta James are African-American women singer-songwriters and singer-songwriters from California.

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Eugene Record

Eugene Booker Record (December 23, 1940 – July 22, 2005) was an American singer, songwriter, arranger, and record producer.

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Fontella Bass

Fontella Marie Bass (July 3, 1940 – December 26, 2012) was an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter best known for her number-one R&B hit "Rescue Me" in 1965. Barbara Acklin and Fontella Bass are 20th-century African-American women singers.

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Gene Chandler

Gene Chandler (born Eugene Drake Dixon; July 6, 1937) is an American singer, songwriter, music producer, and record-label executive. Barbara Acklin and Gene Chandler are American soul musicians and Northern soul musicians.

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Godparent

In denominations of Christianity, a godparent or sponsor is someone who bears witness to a child's baptism (christening) and later is willing to help in their catechesis, as well as their lifelong spiritual formation.

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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

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Have You Seen Her

"Have You Seen Her" is a song by American soul vocal group the Chi-Lites, released on Brunswick Records in 1971.

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Hot Buttered Soul

Hot Buttered Soul is the second studio album by American soul musician Isaac Hayes.

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.

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Instrumental

An instrumental or instrumental song is music normally without any vocals, although it might include some inarticulate vocals, such as shouted backup vocals in a big band setting.

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Isaac Hayes

Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American singer, songwriter, composer, and actor.

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Jackie Wilson

Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. (June 9, 1934 – January 21, 1984) was an American singer of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Kent Records

Kent Records was a Los Angeles–based record label, launched in 1958 by the Bihari brothers.

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Koko Taylor

Koko Taylor (born Cora Ann Walton, September 28, 1928 – June 3, 2009) was an American singer whose style encompassed Chicago blues, electric blues, rhythm and blues and soul blues. Barbara Acklin and Koko Taylor are 20th-century African-American women singers.

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MC Hammer

Stanley Kirk Burrell (born March 30, 1962), better known by his stage name MC Hammer (or simply Hammer), is an American rapper, dancer, record producer and entrepreneur; known for hit songs such as "U Can't Touch This", "2 Legit 2 Quit" and "Pumps and a Bump", flashy dance movements, extravagant choreography and his eponymous Hammer pants.

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Monk Higgins

Milton Bland (October 3, 1930 – July 3, 1986), better known as Monk Higgins, was an American saxophonist born in Menifee, Arkansas.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is a city in the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California.

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Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County.

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Otis Clay

Otis Lee Clay (February 11, 1942 – January 8, 2016) was an American R&B and soul singer, who started in gospel music.

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Peaches & Herb

Peaches & Herb is an American vocal duo.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Record chart

A record chart, in the music industry, also called a music chart, is a ranking of recorded music according to certain criteria during a given period.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s.

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RPM (magazine)

RPM (and later) was a Canadian music-industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada.

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Singing

Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice.

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Songwriter

A songwriter is a musician who professionally composes musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both.

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Soul music

Soul music is a popular music genre that originated in the African-American community throughout the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Swing Out Sister

Swing Out Sister are a British pop group, best known worldwide for the 1986 song "Breakout".

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The Chi-Lites

The Chi-Lites are an American R&B/Soul vocal quartet from Chicago.

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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music is an encyclopedia created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.

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The Five Du-Tones

The Five Du-Tones were an American soul vocal group, who enjoyed success in the dance craze era of the early 1960s.

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Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Luminate.

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Tyrone Davis

Tyrone Davis (born Tyrone D. Fettson or Tyrone D. Branch, October 3, 1937 – February 9, 2005) (although many websites have his date of birth as May 4th 1938), was an American blues and soul singer with a long list of hit records over more than 20 years. Barbara Acklin and Tyrone Davis are American soul musicians.

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UK singles chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Acklin

Also known as Barbara Jean Acklin, Love Makes a Woman.

, The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, The Five Du-Tones, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, Tyrone Davis, UK singles chart, Willie Henderson (musician), Young-Holt Unlimited, YouTube, (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People.

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See also

Deaths from pneumonia in Nebraska

Dunbar Vocational High School alumni

References