# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-carlton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:07:52.456Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-carlton"
name: "Carl Carlton"
slug: "carl-carlton"
description: "Carl Carlton was an American R&B, soul, and funk singer-songwriter, best known for his hits \"Everlasting Love\" and \"She's a Bad Mama Jama \"."
tagline: "American singer-songwriter (1953-2025)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carl_Carlton.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1953-05-21"
deathDate: "2025-12-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.71
  momentum:             0.6588432523051132
  historical:           11.428888
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0138178/"
    handle:    "nm0138178"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "كارل كارلتون (ممثل)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%B5%D8%AA%DB%86%D9%86"
    title: "کارل کارڵتۆن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Carlton_(US-amerikanischer_Musiker)"
    title: "Carl Carlton (US-amerikanischer Musiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Carlton"
    title: "Carl Carlton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Carlton"
    title: "Carl Carlton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "کارل کارلتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Carlton"
    title: "Carl Carlton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Carlton_(cantante)"
    title: "Carl Carlton (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Carlton"
    title: "Carl Carlton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Carlton"
    title: "Carl Carlton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Carlton_(kanitan)"
    title: "Carl Carlton (kanitan)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/48b66d59-647d-42a9-b7a5-55abd5fca7ae"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1037263"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1733770"
    title: "Carl Carlton"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump