Carmen McRae
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Significant 20th-century jazz vocalist who performed with Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Betty Carter, and other renowned musicians. She received an NAACP Image Award and a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Honor.
Before Fame
Early in her career, she worked as a jazz pianist in Chicago.
Trivia
She was nominated for Grammy Awards seven times between 1971 and 1990.
Family Life
She grew up in Harlem, New York as the daughter of Jamaican and Costa Rican immigrants. Her two marriages were to musicians Ike Isaacs and Kenny Clarke.
Associated With
She was inspired by the career and vocal style of jazz great Billie Holiday.
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