• Artist(s): Carmen McRae
• Year:
• Genres:
• Media Condition: Like New
• Sleeve Condition: Like New
• Catalog Number: 3110-2-N
• Label:
• Format: CD
• Number of discs: 1
• Copies available: 1
• Country: US
• SKU: GDZ2BW8W
• UPC: 012416311021
• ASIN: B000UVDXO4

Description

Experience the timeless voice of Carmen McRae in the iconic album, Sarah - dedicated to you. Released in , this original release blends music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.

Carmen McRae was an influential American jazz singer and songwriter, born on April 8, 1920, in Harlem, New York City. Known for her unique vocal style and emotive delivery, McRae became one of the most celebrated jazz vocalists of her time. She began her career in the 1940s and gained prominence in the 1950s, performing with notable musicians such as Count Basie and Billy Eckstine. McRae's artistry was characterized by her ability to interpret lyrics with depth and sophistication, often infusing her performances with personal experience and a sense of storytelling. She recorded numerous albums throughout her career, including classics like "Carmen McRae at the Village Vanguard" and "Carmen Sings Monk," showcasing her versatility and skill in both jazz standards and original compositions. In addition to her singing career, McRae was also a talented pianist and a respected music educator. Her contributions to jazz have left a lasting legacy, influencing generations of singers and musicians. Carmen McRae passed away on November 10, 1994, but her music continues to resonate with jazz enthusiasts around the world.

Key Features

• Authenticity: Sarah - dedicated to you, released in .
• Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
• Genres:
• Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
• Number of discs: 1

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