Clifford Curry
Clifford Curry Jr. was born on November 3 1936 in the Bearden neighborhood of
Knoxville, Tennessee, and became an American soul and R&B singer. He started in
high‑school groups such as The Echoes, then joined The Five Pennies, Hollyhocks,
and the Bubba Suggs Band, developing his vocal style. His breakthrough came in
1967 with the single "She Shot A Hole In My Soul" under Sweet Clifford, which
entered the U.S. R&B chart. The next year, "I Can't Get A Hold Of Yourself"
gained traction in the Northern soul scene, played at venues like the Twisted
Wheel Club and Wigan Casino. In the ...
