Carmen McRae

Actor

Born: April 8, 1922
Died: November 10, 1994 (age 72)
From: New City, New York, USA

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.

Filmography (7)

Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2 (2006)
Self (archive footage)
Umbria Jazz Story
Umbria Jazz Story (1993)
herself
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)
Grandmother
The Long Night of Lady Day
The Long Night of Lady Day (1984)
Hotel (1967)
Christine
The Subterraneans (1960)
Carmen McRae
The Square Jungle (1955)
Singer