Betty Carter

Betty Carter
Arguably the most adventurous female jazz singer of all time, Betty Carter was an idiosyncratic stylist and a restless improviser who pushed the limits of melody and harmony as much as any bebop horn player. The husky-voiced Carter was capable of radical, off-the-cuff reworkings of whatever she sang, abruptly changing tempos and dynamics, or rearranging the lyrics into distinctive, off-the-beat rhythmic patterns. She could solo for 20 minutes, scat at lightning speed, or drive home an emotion...
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Ray Charles & Betty Carter Just You, Just Me
By: Ray Charles & Betty Carter
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Carter, Betty Every Time We Say Goodbye, You And I, Goodbye/We'll Be Toge...
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Betty Carter Social Call
By: Betty Carter
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Carter, Betty Moonlight In Vermont, Thou Swell, I Could Write A Book
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