Carl Carlton dies at 72: soul legend who survived a stroke.

Sad news about the soul legend

Grammy-nominated singer Carl Carlton has sadly passed away at the age of 72. The death of the soul legend occurred six years after he suffered a stroke.

Words from his son

His son, Carlton Hargens II, confirmed this tragic news on social media, writing:

“RIP Dad, Legend Carl Carlton singer of She’s a Bad Mama Jama. Long hard fight in life, and you will be missed.”

Carl Carlton leaves a significant mark on music, becoming an icon for many soul music fans. His work, especially the hit 'She's a Bad Mama Jama', continues to inspire new generations of artists. This loss is not only for the family but for the entire music community that honors his contribution to the art.