Carmen McRae

Carmen McRae (8 April 1920 – 10 November 1994) was 'n Amerikaanse jazz-sangeres en aktrise. Sy word beskou as een van die invloedrykste jazz-stemme van die 20ste eeu en word veral onthou vir haar ironiese vertolking van lirieke. Wat rolprente betref, is sy bekend vir haar rolle in The Square Jungle (1955), Hotel (1967), Real Genius (1985), en Excess Baggage (1997).

 Diskografie 
Studio albums
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 A Foggy Day with Carmen McRae (1953)
 Carmen McRae (1955)
 By Special Request (1956)
 Torchy! (1956)
 Blue Moon (1956)
 Boy Meets Girl (met Sammy Davis Jnr.; 1957)
 After Glow (1957)
 Mad About the Man (1958)
 Carmen for Cool Ones (1958)
 Birds of a Feather (1958)
 Porgy and Bess  (met Sammy Davis Jnr.; 1959)
 Book of Ballads (1959)
 When You're Away (1959)
 Something to Swing About (1960)
 Tonight Only! (met Dave Brubeck; 1961)
 Carmen McRae Sings Lover Man and Other Billie Holiday Classics (1962)
 Something Wonderful (1963)
 Bittersweet (1964)
 Second to None (1964)
 Haven't We Met? (1965)
 Alfie (1966)
 For Once in My Life (1967)
 Portrait of Carmen (1968)
 The Sound of Silence (1968)
 Just a Little Lovin''' (1970)
 Carmen (1972)
 It Takes a Whole Lot of Human Feeling (1973)
 Ms. Jazz (1974)
 I Am Music (1975)
 November Girl (1975)
 Can't Hide Love (1976)
 I'm Coming Home Again (1980)
 Two for the Road (met George Shearing; 1980)
 Heat Wave (met Cal Tjader; 1982)
 You're Lookin' at Me ('n Versameling Nat King Cole liedere) (1984)
 Any Old Time (1986)
 Carmen Sings Monk (1990)
 Sarah: Dedicated to You (1991)
 Dream of Life (1998)}}

 Filmografie 
 Rolprente 
 1955: The Square Jungle 1967: Hotel 1985: Real Genius 1997: Excess Baggage Televisiereekse 
 1975: Sammy and Company Video's 
 1986: Carmen McRae: Live in Tokyo''

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 Eksterne skakels 


Kategorie:Sterftes in 1994
Kategorie:Amerikaanse sangers
Kategorie:Amerikaanse musici
Kategorie:Amerikaanse aktrises van die 20ste eeu
Kategorie:Geboortes in 1920