Carmen McRae
(1922-1994)
American jazz singer
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Carmen Mercedes McRae (April 8, 1920 – November 10, 1994) was an American jazz singer. She is considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century and is remembered for her behind-the-beat phrasing and ironic interpretation of lyrics. McRae was inspired by Billie Holiday, but she established her own voice. She recorded over sixty albums and performed worldwide.
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Carmen Mercedes McRae 8 April 1922 New York City
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| Died |
10 November 1994 (aged 72) Beverly Hills, CA
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| Zodiac | Aries |
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