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Carmen McRae

Carmen McRae

Actor · 1922–1994 · New City, New York, USA

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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.

Acted in 5

1980s

  1. 1986

    Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

    Grandmother

1960s

  1. 1967

    Hotel

    Christine

    74
  2. 1960

    The Subterraneans

    Carmen McRae

1950s

  1. 1955

    The Square Jungle

    Singer

Appearances8

2000s

  1. 2006

    Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2

    Self (archive footage)

1980s

  1. 1986

    Music in Monk Time

    Self

  2. 1983

    The Unpredictable Pudgy!

    Herself