Barbara Acklin

Barbara Acklin (February 28, 1943 – November 27, 1998) was an American soul singer and songwriter. She was very popular in the 1960s and 1970s. She had several hit singles, including "Love Makes a Woman". She was born in Oakland, California and raised in Chicago. Acklin later moved to Omaha, Nebraska. She died there from pneumonia when she was 55.

Category:African-American musicians
Category:Singer-songwriters from Chicago
Category:1943 births
Category:1998 deaths
Category:Singer-songwriters from California
Category:Singers from Oakland, California
Category:Writers from Oakland, California