Betty Carter
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 26 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 16,1929 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Flint |
| Michigan | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | September 26,1998 |
| Died | Brooklyn |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Full name | Lillie Mae Jones |
| Job | Actor |
| Singer | |
| Songwriter | |
| Movies/Shows | September Songs - The Music of Kurt Weill |
| My Uncle Benjamin | |
| The Ware Case | |
| A Light Woman | |
| Parents | Bessie Jones |
| James Jones | |
| Awards | Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 492217 |
Betty Carter Life story
Betty Carter was an American jazz singer known for her improvisational technique, scatting and other complex musical abilities that demonstrated her vocal talent and imaginative interpretation of lyrics and melodies. Vocalist Carmen McRae once remarked: "There's really only one jazz singer—only one: Betty Carter."
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