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    Betty Carter

    1929-05-19 (95 years old) in Flint, Michigan, USA

    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."

    Movies

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    September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
    0 %|Jan 25, 1994
    Music, Documentary
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    ...But Then, She's Betty Carter
    60 %|Jan 1, 1980
    Documentary

    Series

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    The Cosby Show
    70.06 %|Sep 20, 1984
    Comedy, Family
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    Saturday Night Live
    70 %|Oct 11, 1975
    Comedy, News