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Carol Fran 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.

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and guest Carol Fran playing at the Festival International in Lafayette, Louisiana on April 24, 2010 Carol Augustus Anthony was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. In 1996, Fran and Hollimon appeared at the Long Beach Blues Festival. See There! (1994) was her next album release, before another collaboration with Hollimon saw the issue of ''It's About Time'' (2000). She appeared in the 2015 documentary film I Am the Blues. Fran was a recipient of the 2013 National Heritage Fellowship awarded by the National Endowment for the Arts, which is the highest honor in the folk and traditional arts in the United States. In 2020, Carol Fran released her first newly recorded album in 18 years titled All Of My Life: The Saint Agnes Sessions. This was an LP only release by Jazz Foundation of America. In the same year, her documentary film ''Carol Fran: Tous Les Jours C'est Pas La Même, Every Day Is Not The Same'' was released by Coulee Productions. Fran died from post-COVID-19 complications at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana, on September 1, 2021, aged 87. ==Discography==
Discography
Albums Compilation albums ==See also==
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