Betty Carter
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."
Known For
All Movies (2)
- September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill1994 · as Self
- ...But Then, She's Betty Carter1980 · as Self
All TV Shows (2)
- The Cosby Show1984 · as Amanda Woods
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Musical Guest