Carmen McRae

Carmen McRae
Carmen McRae always had a nice voice (if not on the impossible level of an Ella Fitzgerald or Sarah Vaughan) but it was her behind-the-beat phrasing and ironic interpretations of lyrics that made her most memorable. She studied piano early on and had her first important job singing with Benny Carter's big band (1944) but it would be another decade before her career really had much momentum. McRae married and divorced Kenny Clarke in the 1940s, worked with Count Basie (briefly) and Mercer...
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Dave Brubeck/Carmen McRae Take Five Live
By: Dave Brubeck/Carmen McRae
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: When I Was Young, In Your Own Sweet Way, Too Young for Grow...
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Carmen McRae Best of Carmen McRae
By: Carmen McRae
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by McRae, Carmen Like A Lover, I Have The Feeling I've Been Here Before, The...
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