Barbara Acklin

Barbara Acklin

Barbara Jean Acklin (February 28, 1943 – November 27, 1998) was an American soul singer and songwriter, who was most successful in the 1960s and 1970s. Her biggest hit as a singer was "Love Makes a Woman" (1968). As a songwriter, she is best known for co-writing the multi-million-selling "Have You Seen Her" (1971) with Eugene Record, lead singer of the Chi-Lites.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 28, 1943 (Oakland), Died November 27, 1998 (Omaha)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1966 - 1970

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 34 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	118281	11/25/1966	Fool, fool, fool (Look in the mirror)	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	118282	11/25/1966	Your sweet loving	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	119401	September 1967	The old matchmaker	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	119402	September 1967	I've got you baby	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	119788	1/10/1968	Love won't start-1	Barbara Acklin ; Gene Chandler	vocalist
Decca	119790	1/10/1968	Show me the way to go-1	Barbara Acklin ; Gene Chandler	vocalist
Decca	120131	3/25/1968	Love makes a woman	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	120133	3/25/1968	Come and see my baby	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	120664	7/19/1968	The look of love	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	120665	7/19/1968	To Sir with love	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	120666	7/19/1968	What the world needs now is love	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	120667	7/19/1968	Be by my side	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	120668	7/19/1968	Please sunrise, please	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	120669	7/19/1968	Yes I see the love (I missed)	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	120670	7/19/1968	Just ain't no love	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	120671	7/19/1968	Am I the same girl?	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	120877	October 1968	Little green apples	Barbara Acklin ; Gene Chandler	vocalist
Decca	120878		[Unknown title(s)]	Barbara Acklin ; Gene Chandler	vocalist
Decca	120952	November 1968	Will I find love	Barbara Acklin ; Gene Chandler	vocalist
Decca	120953	November 1968	[Unknown title(s)]	Barbara Acklin ; Gene Chandler	vocalist
Decca	121182	February 1969	A raggedy ride	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	121183		[Unknown title(s)]	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	121184	February 1969	Seven days a night	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	121969	August 1969	After you	Barbara Acklin	vocalist
Decca	121970	August 1969	More ways than one	Barbara Acklin	vocalist

(Results 1-25 of 34 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Acklin, Barbara," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/300287.

Acklin, Barbara. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/300287.

"Acklin, Barbara." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.