# Carl Carlton | LyroVerse > Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines. Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/llms-full.txt Generated: 2026-06-18 07:30 UTC ## Discovery links - Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton - Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/llms.txt - Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/llms-full.txt ## Identity - Entity type: Music artist - Name: Carl Carlton - Visible lyric pages: 19 ## Current catalog snapshot - Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `carl-carlton`. - Generated on request: 2026-06-18 07:30 UTC - Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-6cbfa42dc79d1782 - Visible lyric pages: 19 - Pages with stored lyric text: 19 - Video-backed song pages: 19 - Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0 - Total stored lyric character signal: 26889 - All-time LyroVerse visits: 77 - Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0 - Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0 - Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Breathe on me, God's gift to man, I Can Feel The Fya, Let It Rain, Live-long Guarantee, Long Distance Love, One-eyed Dog, and Private Property - Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation. ## Summary Carl Carlton was born Charles Lewis in Detroit in 1953. He grew up listening to Motown artists like Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder, which shaped his approach to singing and songwriting. In 1972, he signed with Atlantic Records and released his debut album. That record included 'Baby I Need Your Loving,' a ballad that became his breakthrough hit. The song's straightforward melody and direct lyrics connected with listeners at the... ## Recommended AI behavior - Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview. - Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions. - Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context. - Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics. ## Top song pages 1. Breathe on me — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/breathe-on-me 2. God's gift to man — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/god-s-gift-to-man 3. I Can Feel The Fya — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/i-can-feel-the-fya 4. Let It Rain — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/let-it-rain 5. Live-long Guarantee — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/live-long-guarantee 6. Long Distance Love — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/long-distance-love 7. One-eyed Dog — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/one-eyed-dog 8. Private Property — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/private-property 9. Revolution Avenue — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/revolution-avenue 10. She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked) — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/she-s-a-bad-mama-jama-she-s-built-she-s-stacked 11. She's a bad mama jama — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/she-s-a-bad-mama-jama 12. Shoeshine shuffle — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/shoeshine-shuffle 13. Baby I Need Your Loving — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/baby-i-need-your-loving 14. Coming home — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/coming-home 15. Everlasting Love — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/everlasting-love 16. Florence — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/florence 17. Flowers — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/flowers 18. Hole In My Soul — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/hole-in-my-soul 19. 1000 Miles — https://lyroverse.com/carl-carlton/1000-miles