Carmen McRae
Carmen Mercedes McRae (1920-1994) was a U.S. jazz singer, songwriter, and pianist. McRae was born in Harlem, New York, on the 8th April 1920, and studied piano as a child. As a teenager she came to the attention of Teddy Wilson and his wife, the composer Irene Kitchings Wilson. Through their influence, one of McRae’s early songs, "Dream of Life", was recorded by Wilson’s longtime collaborator Billie Holiday. By the late 1940s she was well known among the modern jazz musicians who gathered at Minton's Playhouse Read more on Last.fm
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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm
| # | Title | Plays |
| 1 | How Long Has This Been Going On (MJ Cole Remix) | |
| 2 | How Long Has This Been Going On | |
| 3 | When I Fall In Love | |
| 4 | Exactly Like You | |
| 5 | You Took Advantage Of Me | |
| 6 | The Very Thought Of You | |
| 7 | Nice Work If You Can Get It | |
| 8 | My Funny Valentine | |
| 9 | Dream of Life | |
| 10 | All the Things You Are |
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