Valerie Carter

Quick Facts

Full Name	Valerie Carter
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Feb 5, 1953(1953-02-05)
Age	71
Date Of Death	March 4, 2017, St. Anthony's Hospital- Emergency Center, St. Petersburg, FL
Birthplace	Winter Haven
Country	United States
Horoscope	Pisces

Valerie Carter Biography

Valerie Carter is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on February 5, 1953 in Winter Haven, United States. Valerie Carter (born Valerie Gail Zakian Carter; February 5, 1953 – March 4, 2017) was an American singer-songwriter.

Marriage reported – December 11, 1999 Vol. 111, No. 50 – Billboard Magazine “MARRIAGES Valerie Carter to Seth Katz, Nov. 26 in Montclair, N.J. Bride is a recording artist and session vocalist. Groom is a television executive with Sony.”

She successfully completed all of the court’s requirements, and she became a graduate of Judge Dee Anna Farnell’s drug court program on May 25, 2011. American singer-songwriter James Taylor appeared at her drug court graduation ceremonies in a congratulatory effort on behalf of all of the graduates.

Carter died of a heart attack on March 4, 2017 at the age of 64. She is survived by her mother, Dorothy “Dot” Carter, and sister, Jan Carter, who continues the Official Valerie Carter Fan Club as an active Facebook group.

In 1978, she performed the singing voice of the character Jan Mouse in the animated Halloween special “The Devil and Daniel Mouse” produced by Canadian animation studio Nelvana. She was credited under the pseudonym Laurel Runn, likely inspired by living in Laurel Canyon at the time. She sang several songs in the special, including a duet with the songwriter John Sebastian of The Lovin’ Spoonful fame. The following year, in 1979, her cover of “O-o-h Child” was featured in Matt Dillon’s film debut in Over the Edge.

Valerie Carter Net Worth

Valerie Carter is one of the richest Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Valerie Carter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Carter wrote the song “Cook with Honey” which was a hit for Judy Collins on her 1973 album True Stories and Other Dreams. Carter also co-wrote the Jackson Browne track “Love Needs a Heart” that was featured on his 1977 album Running on Empty. She also worked as a writer for The Brothers Johnson on the track “Deceiver”, and with Earth, Wind & Fire on the track “Turn It into Something Good”, featured on the band’s 1980 album Faces.

She recorded the eponymous Howdy Moon as a member of folk group Howdy Moon in

1974. She later left the group to release her first solo album entitled Just A Stone’s Throw Away in 1977, under ARC/Columbia. Just A Stone’s Throw Away featured guest appearances from artists such as Maurice White, Lowell George, Bill Payne, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne and Deniece Williams. In 1979 Carter went on to release her sophomore album Wild Child, again under the ARC/Columbia imprint. Wild Child was produced by James Newton Howard. In 1996, Carter returned with The Way It Is, in which she covered songs by Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Van Morrison and Warren Zevon. She later went on to release a Japanese live album.

In August and October 2009, Carter was arrested in St. Petersburg, Florida for possession of drugs.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Valerie Carter Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Valerie Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Valerie Carter celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Valerie Carter

1. Valerie Carter was an American singer-songwriter born in 1953.
2. She was known for her soulful voice and versatile musical style.
3. Carter worked with many famous musicians, including Jackson Browne and James Taylor.
4. Her most popular songs include “Ooh Child” and “Wild Child.”
5. She released several albums throughout her career, including “Just a Stone’s Throw Away” in 1977.
6. Carter passed away in 2017 at the age of 64 due to complications from a heart condition.
7. She was highly respected by her peers in the music industry.
8. Carter’s music continues to inspire new generations of artists today.
9. Her legacy lives on through her recordings and collaborations with other musicians.
10. Fans remember her as a talented performer who left an indelible mark on the world of music.

What happened to Valerie Carter?

Carter died of a heart attack on March 4, 2017, at the age of 64. The song “Valerie” recorded by Steve Winwood was reportedly about her, as was Jackson Browne’s song “That Girl Could Sing”.

How old is Valerie Carter?

64 years (1953–2017)

Who sang Valerie in the 60s?

“Valerie”
Label| Deltasonic
Songwriter(s)| Abi Harding Boyan Chowdhury Dave McCabe Russ Pritchard Sean Payne
Producer(s)| Stephen Street
The Zutons singles chronology

Who is the woman singing with Jackson Browne in stay?

Eventually “The Load-Out” segues into an interpretation of Maurice Williams’ 1960 hit “Stay”, sung by Browne, Rosemary Butler , and Lindley. It is Lindley who sings the falsetto in the second chorus (Rosemary Butler sings in the first).

Who Wrote Love needs a heart?

Composers