Carmen McRae

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.

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