Carmen McRae
Alyn Shipton picks highlights from the recordings of singer Carmen McRae.
Jazz Library · BBC Radio 3
October 3, 200930m 2s
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Show Notes
Singer Carmen McRae was a protegee of Billie Holiday but soon grew beyond that early influence to develop her own distinctive musical personality. Singer Christine Tobin joins Alyn Shipton to pick the highlights from the more than 60 albums that McRae made before her death in 1994.