Candi Staton
Candi Staton-Sussewell (pronounced IPA: /ˈsteɪʔən/; born Canzetta Maria Staton on 13 March 1943 in Hanceville, Alabama) is an American soul and gospel singer. She is best known for her 1976 disco hit "Young Hearts Run Free". In 2007, Staton was inducted into the Christian Music Hall of Fame[1]At the age of eleven or twelve, Staton and her sister Maggie were sent to the Jewell Christian Academy in Nashville, Tennessee. Her vocal abilities quickly set her apart from the crowd; the school's pas ...
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