Carroll Thompson - Carroll Thompson ‎ album flac

Carroll Thompson is a British lovers rock singer, best known as the Queen of Lovers Rock. Thompson was born in England and is of Jamaican descent. Thompson classically trained on the piano and sang in school and church choirs as a girl, but initially studied for a career in pharmacy. She began working as a backing singer at several recording studios after auditioning for Frank Farian's Sugar Cane group

Album · 1982 · 9 Songs. Carroll Thompson Carroll Thompson.

Sweet voiced Carroll Thompson aka Queen of Lovers Rock, was born and raised in the UK of Jamaican descent. She started providing backing vocals in the mid ’70s. By 1981 she embarked on a solo career and topped the reggae chart twice, with I’m Sorry and Simply In Love. That same year saw the release of her debut album Hopelessly in Love. It sold over a million copies worldwide. During her prolific career she didn’t limit herself to reggae music. Anyway, Carroll’s vocal style perfectly fits the songs on this album. The big people’s music backing is the right backdrop for these tunes. There are the well known rocksteady hits Don’t Stay Away, Love Is All I Had, Perfidia and The Right Track, a well known single from 1969.