Carmen McRae
- 1982: "L. A. Jazz"
- 1981: "Billie Holiday. A Tribute"
- 1981: "At the Palace"
- 1980: "From Jumpstreet"
- 1979: "Roots: The Next Generations", played Lila[11]
- 1979: "Carmen McRae in Concert"
- 1976: "Sammy and Company"
- 1976: "Soul"
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Selective discography
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Sarah: Dedicated to You | Novus |
| 1988 | Carmen Sings Monk | Novus |
| 1987 | The Carmen McRae-Betty Carter Duets | Great American Music Hall |
| 1983 | You're Lookin' at Me (A Collection of Nat King Cole Songs) | Concord Jazz |
| 1980 | Two for the Road with George Shearing | Concord Jazz |
| 1972 | The Great American Songbook | Atlantic |
| 1965 | Alive! | Columbia |
| 1962 | Something Wonderful | Columbia |
| 1962 | The Real Ambassadors | Columbia |
| 1961 | Sings Lover Man and other Billie Holiday Classics | Columbia |
| 1961 | Take Five | Columbia |
| 1960 | Book of Ballads | Kapp |
| 1958 | Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis Jr. & Carmen McRae | Decca |
| 1958 | Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday at Newport | Verve |
| 1957 | After Glow | Decca |
| 1955 | Torchy | Decca |
| 1954 | Easy to Love | Bethelem |
| 1954 | Carmen McRae | Bethelem |
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Footnotes
- ^ Carmen McRae at Allmusic
- ^ Larkin, Colin. The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Guinness, page 2650, (1995) - ISBN 1561591769
- ^ Jazz Forum, No. 2, 1990
- ^ Montreux Jazz Festival
- ^ All Music: Carmen McRae
- ^ Grammy Award Database
- ^ Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)
- ^ Hotel (1967)
- ^ The Subterraneans (1960)
- ^ The Square Jungle (1956)
- ^ Roots: The Next Generations (1979)
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External links
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References
- Gourse, Leslie. Carmen McRae: Miss Jazz, Billboard Books, (2001) ISBN 082307904X
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | McRae, Carmen Mercedes |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician and actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 8, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Harlem, New York City |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 10, 1994 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Beverly Hills, California |
Categories: Deaths by stroke | Vocal jazz musicians | Bebop singers | African American musicians | African American singers | American female singers | American jazz pianists | American jazz singers | Caribbean-Americans | LGBT African Americans | Traditional pop music singers | Torch singers | Women in jazz | 1920 births | 1994 deaths
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