Artist: Betty Carter
Betty Carter's lyrics & chords
Betty Carter (1929–1998) was a prominent U.S. jazz singer, renowned for her improvisational technique and idiosyncratic vocal style. Carter expanded the role of the vocalist in jazz, to a full, improvising member of the band. Although her voice was not as admired by the public as such vocalists as Sarah Vaughan or Ella Fitzgerald, many consider her to have exercised mastery of the human voice previously unheard in jazz. Carmen McRae once claimed that "there's really only one jazz singer - only one: Betty Carter." Carter was born Lillie Mae J...read more
On our way up September song East of the sun Useless landscape Stay as sweet as you are We tried The hucklebuck You and i Please do something Happy The love we had yesterday I love music Goodbye Children learn what they live All through the day Sounds Alone together For all we know Red top Side by side Jay bird That sunday that summer Sunday monday or always From your head My shining hour Making dreams come true Sophisticated lady Stolen moments I was telling him about you I cry alone No more words Wagon wheels Abre la puerta Medley Am i blue? Sun died Meet me with your black drawers on I like to hear it sometime How high the moon Stardust But on the other hand baby Giant steps Just you just me So My little red top Naima’s love song I never see maggie alone Bloodless freak Fiesta Just like the movies Banter Seems like old times One finger snap Dead already Droppin things Because Sweet georgia brown Swing brother swing Star eyes Tell you of love Margie If there ever was one American beauty Cancer for the cure
