Carl Anderson

An expressive and flexible vocalist, Carl Anderson worked in theatrical productions and recorded spirit, pop, rock and roll, and fusion times. He was created in Lynchburg, VA, and shifted to Washington in 1969. Anderson sang using the rock-band Second Eagle before relocating to LA in the first ’70s and becoming a member of Motown in 1971. While dealing with Stevie Question on some tracks that were under no circumstances issued, Anderson started acting. He is at both film and stage productions of Jesus Christ Superstar through the early and middle-’70s, and in addition made appearances in a number of L.A. night clubs. CBS skill scout Larkin Arnold authorized Anderson to his label in 1980, and Richard Rudolph created his Columbia debut, Lack Without Like, in 1982. It didn’t catch the attention of much attention, however the second LP, On & On, included the solitary “Magic” and duet “It is the Like” with Vanesse Thomas, which do well internationally. He cut two even more LPs for the label, as well as the 1986 launch Carl Anderson gained him his lone pop strike, the duet “Close friends and Enthusiasts” with cleaning soap celebrity Gloria Loring that managed to get to the quantity two place. Anderson documented with Nancy Wilson and Climate Statement in 1987; his duet with Wilson, “Forbidden Lover,” received critical compliment. He documented An Take action of Like for Polydor in 1988, and Bits of a Center and Fantasy Resort for GRP in 1990 and 1992, respectively. His performing career continued aswell, with looks in the tv screen programs Hill Road Blues and Resort as well as the film THE COLOUR Purple. Anderson passed on on Feb 23, 2004 after a struggle with leukemia.