Carmen McRae
Acting
- Born
- April 8, 1922 in New City, New York, USA
- Died
- November 10, 1994
- Age
- Died at age 72
Biography
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.