Jean Carne

Philly Soul/Rare Groove Legend Jean Carne (a.k.a. Jean Carn) announces three European exclusive concerts at The Forge, Camden.

Jean Carne's recording career began in 1971 with her then husband Doug Carn. Three albums 'Infant Eyes' (1971), 'Spirit of the New Land' (1972) and 'Revelation' (1973) came out on the influential Black Jazz Records label.

Following this Jean Carne worked with Norman Connors for a number of albums memorably providing the vocal for the jazz-dance classic 'Mother of the Future' on the 'Slew Foot' album (1974).

Between 1976-1981 Jean Carne released four albums with the Philadelphia International Records label - 'Jean Carn' (1976), 'Happy To be With You' (1978), 'When I Find You Love' (1979) and 'Sweet and Wonderful' (1981). These recordings produced some of her widely acknowledged classic songs such as 'Don't Let It Go To Your Head', 'Was That All It Was', 'Free Love' and more.

Jean Carne signed to Motown Records in 1982 for the 'Trust Me' album. Jean Carne has also collaborated with Duke Ellington, Earth, Wind & Fire, George Duke, The Temptations, Dexter Wansel, Kenny Gamble, Stanley Turrentine, Billy Paul, Azar Lawrence, Mtume, Al Johnson ('I'm Back For More'), Bohannon, Rick James, Roy Ayers, Grover Wahsington Jr. and many more.

Her latest release is on the 'Jazz is Dead' label alongside Lonnie Liston Smith, Ali Shaheed Muhammad (A Tribe Called Quest) and Adrian Younge.

An AGMP Concerts presentation.