Betty Carter

Betty Carter

Birthday: 1929-05-19

Deathday: 1998-09-26

Place of birth: Flint, Michigan, USA

Also known as: Lillie Mae Jones, Betty Bebop

imdb_id: nm0141484

Biography:

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."

Played in movies:

...But Then, She's Betty Carter

Score: 6.0

September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The Cosby Show

Score: 7.0

Saturday Night Live

Score: 7.0