Carmen McRae
Carmen McRae · 1955
19 min · 7 tracks · jazz
A lush blend of vocal elegance and jazz sophistication, imbued with heartfelt storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of heartfelt storytelling
- intimate listening over morning coffee
- elegant vocals for relaxed afternoons
- quick emotional reflections on love
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer lengthy immersive albums
- seek high-energy party tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on March 23, 1955, 'Carmen McRae' marked Carmen McRae's debut album, showcasing her unique vocal style and artistry. At this point, she was transitioning from being a jazz pianist to an acclaimed vocalist, establishing her presence in the jazz scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Billie Holiday· Sarah Vaughan· Ella Fitzgerald
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Easy to Love 2:24
- 2 If I'm Lucky 3:15
- 3 Old Devil Moon 2:37
- 4 Tip Top Gently 2:35
- 5 You Made Me Care 2:06
- 6 Last Time for Love 3:01
- 7 Misery 3:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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