Carmen McRae

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  • jazz
  • female vocalists
  • jazz vocal
  • vocal jazz
  • female
Carmen McRae (April 8, 1920 - November 10, 1994) was an American jazz singer, considered one of the most important of the 20th century Carmen McRae was born in Harlem in 1920, and studied piano as a child. As a teenager she came to the attention of Teddy Wilson and his wife, the composer Irene Kitchings Wilson. Through their influence, one of McRae’s early songs, "Dream of Life", was recorded by Wilson’s longtime collaborator Billie Holiday.

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Albums

The 1964 Orchestra Recordings (2006)
Live at Montreux - July 22nd 1982 (2005)
Book of Balads (2003)
Bitttersweet (2002)
A Whole Lot of Human Feeling (2001)
Sound of Silence / Portrait of Carmen (2001)
Live at Bubba's (2000)
Torchy / Blue Moon (1999)
Sings Lover Man and Other Billie Holiday Classics (1997)
Afterglow (1995)
For Lady Day, Volume 1 (1995)
Here To Stay (1992)
Birds of a Feather (1989)
Any Old Time (1988)
Heat Wave (1982)
Can't Hide Love (1976)
Ms Magic (1971)
Ballad Essentials
Body & Soul
Carmen Sings Monk
Dream of Life
Sarah - Dedicated to You
Velvet Soul
You're Lookin' at Me: A Collection of Nat King Cole Songs

Singles

live at Bubba's (1988)

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