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Kamerra Franklin (born June 7,〔Serrano, Shea. "Bamitskam." ''Houston Press''. Wednesday January 13, 2008. (). Retrieved on August 14, 2012.〕 1987) is an African-American singer from Houston, Texas. She is more popularly known as Kam Franklin. She is the lead singer for the Houston rocksteady group, The Suffers. She has had a successful career as a backing vocalist and dancer for many artists around the world. She has previously toured with Heptic Skeptic and The Very Best. Kam Franklins's debut EP, ''Bamitskam'', was released on June 12, 2008. The EP features appearances by Perseph One, The Buxleys, and Nicole Saxton. Kam is known for her soulful mezzo-soprano vocals,〔Guerra, Joey. "Top Houston Discs of 2009." ''Houston Chronicle''. Wednesday December 13, 2009. (). Retrieved on August 14, 2012.〕 as well as her collaborations with artists of many different genres,〔Cress,Sara. "Underground with Kam." ''Houston Chronicle''. Friday March 14, 2008. (). Retrieved on August 27, 2012.〕 including Houston rapper Fat Tony (rapper) and famed drummer Chris Tsagakis of RX Bandits. Kam Franklin was nominated for the 2008, 2009, and 2011 Houston Press Music Award for Best Female Vocalist. Franklin finally won the award in 2012,and again in 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The 2014 Houston Press Music Award Winners )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2012 Houston Press Music Award Winners )〕 Her band, The Suffers, took home The 2012 Houston Press music award for Best New Act and Best Reggae/Ska/Dub.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=HPMA Ceremony Heavy With Winners, Light on Drama )Retrieved on August 31, 2014〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2012 Houston Press Music Awards Recipients List ). Retrieved on August 14, 2012.〕 Franklin won 2014 Houston Press Music Award for Local Musician of the Year.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The 2014 Houston Press Music Award Winners )Retrieved on August 31, 2014.〕 ==Influences== Her primary musical influences are drawn from soul, country, gospel, and reggae music.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hurt So Good! )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kam Franklin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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