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Carmen McRae

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Carmen McRae, Vocal

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b. April 08, 1920; d. November 10, 1994

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Harlem, NY

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Her no nonsense, often sharp-edged, ironic way with a song was one-of-a-kind, and in her earliest work was propelled by her swinging piano accompaniment.

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Sings Lover Man & Other Billie Holiday Classics

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_McRae

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