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...
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This Is Carmen McRae is a compilation album by American singer Carmen McRae, released in 1967 by Kapp Records after she left there. The album features...
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pianist Carmen McRae includes twenty-nine studio albums, twenty-six live albums and twenty-five compilations. Friedwald, Will (2010). "Carmen McRae". A Biographical...
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jazz singer Carmen McRae released on Decca Records, her fifth on that label. Recorded in two studio sessions with just a rhythm section, McRae herself alternates...
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Carmen McRae in London, also known as Carmen McRae at the Flamingo Jazz Club, is a live album by American singer Carmen McRae, recorded in 1961 at the...
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Carmen McRae is a 1955 album by Jazz singer Carmen McRae. It was McRae's second album and was released on the Bethlehem label exclusively as 10" monoaural...
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of Carmen McRae is a compilation album by American singer Carmen McRae, released in 1977 by MCA Records. This album is a compilation of Carmen's songs...
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Blue Moon is an album by jazz singer Carmen McRae, released on Decca Records in 1956. Allmusic critic Scott Yanow gave the album four out of five stars...
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Carmen Sings Monk is a 1990 studio album by the American jazz singer Carmen McRae, focusing exclusively on the songs composed by Thelonious Monk. It was...
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Bittersweet is a studio album by American singer Carmen McRae, released in 1964 on producer Mort Feghi's independent label Focus Records and distributed...
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album by American jazz singer Carmen McRae, released in 1956 and became her first release on Decca Records. In some songs, McRae is joined by the Matt Matthews...
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Alfie is a studio album by American singer Carmen McRae, released in 1966 by Mainstream Records. Arrangements by Don Sebesky and Peter Matz. Some of the...
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coach Carmen Maki, Japanese singer Carmen Martín Gaite, Spanish author Carmen Maura, Spanish actress Carmen McRae, American jazz singer Carmen Mican,...
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Alive! is a 1973 live album by the American jazz singer Carmen McRae recorded at The Village Gate in New York City in 1965. This is a compilation album...
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until her death at 46 years of age. She was a ballad singer who said Carmen McRae was one of her inspirations. She became better known posthumously when...
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A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (category Carmen McRae songs)
repertoire. Nat King Cole sang it on the 1961 album The Touch of Your Lips, Carmen McRae, Perry Como on his 1977 The Best of British album, Stephane Grappelli...
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the BMI repertoire during 1968". Carmen McRae and Julie London both released versions of two songs by Guryan: McRae performing "Can You Tell" and "Don't...
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of selections from George Gershwin's opera Porgy and Bess co-starring Carmen McRae. Davis is accompanied by orchestras conducted by Buddy Bregman and Morty...
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A Foggy Day with Carmen McRae is the debut studio album by American singer Carmen McRae, released in 1953 through Stardust Records. The second side of...
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to the tune and called it ”How I Wish”; it was first recorded by Carmen McRae on Carmen Sings Monk. Mark Murphy sings a version (the lyric is credited to...
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The More I See You (category Carmen McRae songs)
"The More I See You" is a popular song composed by Harry Warren, with lyrics by Mack Gordon. The song was first published in 1945. The song was introduced...
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Carmen McRae is a live album by American singer Carmen McRae, released in 1971 by Mainstream Records. All tracks were recorded during the concert on January...
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Songbook is a 1972 live album by Carmen McRae, accompanied by a jazz quartet including Jimmy Rowles and Joe Pass. McRae was a great fan of Rowles and described...
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Live at Sugar Hill is a live album by American singer Carmen McRae, recorded in the fall of 1962 during a series of concerts at the Sugar Hill Nightclub...
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Haven't We Met? is a studio album by American singer Carmen McRae, released in 1965 by Mainstream Records. The arranger and conductor was Don Sebesky....
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How Long Has This Been Going On? (category Carmen McRae songs)
"How Long Has This Been Going On?" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, for the musical Funny Face in 1927. According to...
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I Am Music is a studio album by American singer Carmen McRae, released in 1975. It was her first release on the new Blue Note Records label. The album...
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Guess Who I Saw Today (category Carmen McRae songs)
musical revue, New Faces of 1952, in which it was sung by June Carroll. Carmen McRae – After Glow, 1957 Eydie Gormé – Eydie Gormé, 1957 Carol Sloane – Early...
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Lush Life (jazz song) (category Carmen McRae songs)
times. In the 1950s, it was recorded by jazz vocalists Ella Fitzgerald, Carmen McRae, Sarah Vaughan, and Chris Connor. John Coltrane recorded it twice. The...
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The Sound of Silence is a 1968 studio album by Carmen McRae for Atlantic Records with an orchestra primarily under the musical direction of Shorty Rogers...
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