Candi Staton

About

Canzetta Maria “Candi” Staton is an American singer–songwriter, best known in the United States for her 1970 cover of Tammy Wynette’s “Stand by Your Man” and her 1976 disco chart-topper “Young Hearts Run Free”. In Europe, Staton’s biggest selling record is the anthemic “You Got the Love” from 1986, released in collaboration with The Source. Staton was inducted into the Christian Music Hall of Fame and is a four-time Grammy Award nominee.

Albums/Songs:

• Love Lifted Me
• Candi
• Hallelujah Anyway
• Nightlites
• Who’s Hurting Now
• Outside In
• Suspicious Minds
• It’s Time
• Chance
• Unstoppable
• It’s Time to Be Free
• Make Me an Instrument
• I’m Just a Prisoner
• Music Speaks Louder Than Words
• The Anointing
• Candi Staton
• Stand by Your Man
• Life Happens
• The Best of Candi Staton
• His Hands
• Candi Staton
• House of Love
• Stand Up and Be a Witness
• Young Hearts Run Free
• Christmas in My Heart

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