Carol Fran

Carol Fran (born Carol Augustus Anthony; October 23, 1933 – September 1, 2021) was an American soul blues singer, pianist, and songwriter, best known for her string of single releases in the 1950s and 1960s, and her later musical association with her husband, Clarence Hollimon. She released six albums since 1992 including four as a duo with Hollimon.

Carol Fran
Fran in 2014
Background information
Birth nameCarol Augustus Anthony
Born(1933-10-23)October 23, 1933
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedSeptember 1, 2021(2021-09-01) (aged 87)
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
GenresElectric blues, soul blues, swamp pop
Occupation(s)Singer, pianist, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano
Years activeMid 1950s–2021
LabelsExcello, Lyric, Port, Roulette, Black Top, JSP, others
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