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Carmen Mercedes McRae (Harlem, Nueva York, 8 de abril de 1920-Beverly Hills, California, 10 de noviembre de 1994) fue una cantante de jazz, compositora, pianista y actriz estadounidense. Conocida con el apodo Cantante de cantantes , fue contemporánea de Ella Fitzgerald y Sarah Vaughan , y considerada la virtual sucesora de Billie Holiday .
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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.
About us. Contact. CARMEN McRAE, the definite website. This site is a tribute to one of the best – if not THE best – jazz singers in the history of the genre. Eight years younger than her idol, Billie Holiday, Carmen McRae was a contemporary of Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan.
12 de nov. de 1994 · Carmen McRae, the jazz singer known for her probing interpretations of lyrics and her bruised but unbowed point of view, died on Thursday evening at her home in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was...
23 de ago. de 2023 · Considered by jazz aficionados to be among the top ten female vocalists of all time, Carmen McRae's distinctive behind-the-beat phrasing, impeccable vocal control, and witty, sometimes acerbic way of conveying a lyric are what set her apart as a singularly great singer. She considered jazz great Billie Holiday to be a musical mentor.
4 de abr. de 2024 · Carmen McRae was an American jazz vocalist and pianist who from an early emulation of vocalist Billie Holiday grew to become a distinctive stylist, known for her smoky voice and her melodic variations on jazz standards. Her scat improvisations were innovative, complex, and elegant. McRae studied.
Carmen McRae (1920-1994) nació en el barrio neoyorkino de Harlem y se crió en el Brooklyn. Empezó a estudiar piano clásico y en 1939 conoció a la esposa de Teddy Wilson, arreglista y compositora de talento que ejerció sobre ella una influencia musical decisiva.
