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# Nicolas Carter

(1775–1848)

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Nickolas Gene Carter is an American singer and a lead vocalist of the vocal group Backstreet Boys. As of 2025, he has released four solo albums: Now or Never (2002), I'm Taking Off (2011), All American (2015), and Love Life Tragedy (2025), all during breaks in the Backstreet Boys' schedule, as well

## Quick Facts About Nicolas Carter

Born April 17, 1775

Died February 20, 1848

##  Quotes by Nicolas Carter

> [“Music is all about the intervals, and if the set of intervals within a scale is different - even though the scales…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-carter/music-is-all-about-the-intervals-and-if-the-set-of-intervals-within-a/)

Nicolas Carter

[Music](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/258/nicolas-carter-111871_music_music-is-all-about-the-intervals-and-if_629787.jpg)

> [“That means that a good melody moves away from the harmonic center of the music, building tension, and then moves back in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-carter/that-means-that-a-good-melody-moves-away-from-the-harmonic-center-of/)

Nicolas Carter

[Music](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b52/nicolas-carter-111871_music_that-means-that-a-good-melody-moves-away_1790629.jpg)

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