Quote # 33 by Carmen McRae

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“Blues is to jazz what yeast is to bread – without it, it’s flat.”   – Carmen McRae   Carmen McRae (April 8, 1920 – November 10, 1994) was an American jazz singer, composer, pianist, and actress. Considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century, it was her behind-the-beat phrasing and […]