Carmen McRae - Wikipedia
Carmen Mercedes McRae (April 8, 1920 – November 10, 1994) was an American jazz singer. [1] She is considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century and is …
Carmen McRae discography - Wikipedia
Carmen McRae's Finest Hour: Released: September 12, 2000; Label: Verve Records; Ralph Gleason's Jazz Casual: Mel Tormé & Carmen McRae (with Mel Tormé) Released: 2001; …
Carmen McRae Musician - All About Jazz
2024年11月12日 · Considered by jazz aficionados to be among the top ten female vocalists of all time, Carmen McRae\'s distinctive behind-the-beat phrasing, impeccable vocal control, and …
Carmen McRae (1920-1994) - Blackpast
2010年8月27日 · Carmen McRae, a jazz singer and songwriter, was born on April 8, 1920, in Harlem, New York. Her father, Osmond Llewelyn McRae, was born in Santa Cruz, Jamaica, in …
Carmen McRae Is Dead at 74; Jazz Career Spanned 5 Decades
1994年11月12日 · Carmen McRae, the jazz singer known for her probing interpretations of lyrics and her bruised but unbowed point of view, died on Thursday evening at her home in Beverly …
Carmen McRae | Vocalist, Singer, Jazz | Britannica
Carmen McRae was an American jazz vocalist and pianist who from an early emulation of vocalist Billie Holiday grew to become a distinctive stylist, known for her smoky voice and her melodic …
Carmen McRae, the definitive website
This site strives to present a complete picture of Carmen McRae the artist. The biography is approached in several ways – from the perfunctory listing in the Grove Dictionary of Jazz to a …
Carmen McRae - National Endowment for the Arts
Tender and warm with a ballad, Carmen McRae was one of the great singers of jazz, finding the depth of feeling in the lyrics of the songs she interpreted. An accomplished pianist who in her …
Carmen McRae: 'Painter of Song' - NPR
2007年12月5日 · An outstanding song stylist, Carmen McRae's great strength was in her phrasing and interpretation of lyrics, especially in ballads. In a long and distinguished music career, she …
Carmen McRae: The Velvet Voice of Jazz
2024年4月8日 · With her velvet voice and unparalleled phrasing, Carmen McRae is regarded as one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century. Her ability to interpret lyrics with …