Carmen McRae
Carmen Mercedes McRae was an American jazz singer. She is considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century and is remembered for her behind-the-beat phrasing and ironic interpretation of lyrics.
8 April 1920
Born on the same birth day (8 April): Albert I of Belgium • Alois Brunner • Betty Ford • Daigo (musician) • Félix Hernández • Gerd Andres • Grzegorz Lato • Henry N. Cobb • Hirsch Jacobs • Jack Le Goff • Jang Yong • Mary Stuart (1605–1607) • Pablo Portillo • Roger Chapman • Steve Howe • Taran Noah Smith
Born in the same month (April 1920): Gerald Bouey • Guido Cantelli • Jack Stokes (director) • John Willem Gran • Prince Georg of Denmark • Richard von Weizsäcker • Roberto Calvi • Theodore L. Thomas • Toshiro Mifune