“EVERY TIME ‘PATCHES’ STARTS PLAYING, PEOPLE STILL BREAK DOWN”: DECADES AFTER CLARENCE CARTER’S MOST HEARTBREAKING HIT WON OVER THE WORLD, LISTENERS SAY THE SONG’S RAW STORY OF POVERTY, LOSS, AND SURVIVAL STILL FEELS ALMOST TOO PAINFUL TO HEAR

In the days following Clarence Carter’s death, millions of fans have returned to one particular song that many say still hits with almost unbearable emotional force more than half a… Read more