
Carmen McRae
Born:4/8/1922•Died:11/10/1994
Place of Birth:New City, New York, USA
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.