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Biography
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Sister Wynona Carr
Real name: Wynona Merceris Carr
Effective period / Period of releases: 1992
Contralto gospel / rhythm & blues singer born August 23, 1923 in Cleveland, Ohio; died May 12, 1976. Founded the quintet the Carr Sisters in 1945. Her gospel was mixed with strong blues influences. As a gospel singer, she recorded as Sister Wynona Carr. She left religious music for R&B in 1956, recording simply as Wynona Carr.:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/A-343657-1280432161.jpeg.jpg){kind=link}