Carmen Mercedes McRae (April 8, 1920 – November 10, 1994) was an American jazz singer. She is considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century and is remembered for her behind-the-beat phrasing and ironic interpretation of lyrics.
Filmography
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
as Grandmother
Hotel
as Christine
The Subterraneans
as Carmen McRae
The Square Jungle
as Singer
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2
as Self (archive footage)
Umbria Jazz Story
as herself