Carmen McRae

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Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

New City, New York, USA

Born

4/8/1922

Age

103

Credit(s)

7

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.