Betty Carter
Actor
- Born
- May 19, 1929 · Flint, Michigan, USA
- Died
- September 26, 1998 (age 69)
Betty Carter (born Lillie Mae Jones) 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."
Known for
Acting2
- 1994September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill as Self
- 1980...But Then, She's Betty Carter as Self
Behind the camera1
- 1980...But Then, She's Betty Carter Original Music Composer