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Betty Carter
Betty Carter (born Lillie Mae Jones, May 16, 1929 – September 26, 1998) was an American jazz singer known for her improvisational technique, scatting abilities, 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."
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Simply: Swinging the American Songbook [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye | 2:09 |
Stella by Starlight | 4:31 |
Takes Two to Tango | 4:11 |
Baby, It's Cold Outside | 3:29 |
Swings The Great American Songbook [2013]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye | |
Side By Side | |
Stella By Starlight | |
Takes Two To Tango |
The Ultimate Collection [2013]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
People Will Say We're in Love | 2:46 |
Takes Two to Tango | 3:18 |
But on the Other Hand Baby | 3:10 |
Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles [2011]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
But on the Other Hand, Baby | 3:15 |
Baby, It's Cold Outside | 4:09 |
Christmas with Sinatra and Friends [2009]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Baby It's Cold Outside | 4:13 |
Baby, It's Cold Outside | 4:10 |
Let´s Fall In Love (Remastered) [2005]
Betty Carter's Finest Hour [2003]
The Leopard Lounge: Swinging Lounge Tunes from the Warner and Atlantic Vaults [2003]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
'Round Midnight | 3:17 |
Just You, Just Me [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye | 4:41 |
People Will Say We're in Love | 2:53 |
Side by Side | 2:23 |
Baby, It's Cold Outside | 4:12 |
For All We Know | 3:45 |
Takes Two to Tango | 3:24 |
Alone Together | 4:47 |
Just You, Just Me | 1:58 |
But on the Other Hand Baby | 3:15 |
I Like to Hear It Sometime | 2:49 |
Priceless Jazz [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
My Reverie | 2:48 |
You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me | 2:31 |
But Beautiful | 3:59 |
I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire | 2:23 |
1955-1969 [1998]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
The Way You Look Tonight | 2:43 |
Just You, Just Me | 1:56 |
Moonlight in Vermont | 3:24 |
Blue Moon | 2:04 |
I Only Have Eyes for You | 2:27 |
Alone Together | 4:45 |
Ray Charles and Betty Carter/Dedicated to You [1998]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye | 4:41 |
People Will Say We're in Love | 2:51 |
Side by Side | 2:23 |
Takes Two to Tango | 3:22 |
Alone Together | 4:45 |
Just You, Just Me | 2:04 |
Hard Hearted Hannah | 3:18 |
Nancy (With the Laughing Face) | 3:06 |
Ruby | 3:54 |
Rosetta | 2:33 |
Stella by Starlight | 3:50 |
Josephine | 2:14 |
Candy | 4:09 |
Genius & Soul: The 50th Anniversary Collection [1997]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Baby, It's Cold Outside | 4:11 |
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye | 4:40 |
Duets: Live at the Great American Music Hall [1996]
Jazz for Joy: A Verve Christmas Album [1996]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Let It Snow | 5:19 |
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! | 5:19 |
Meet Betty Carter and Ray Bryant/Little Susie [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Moonlight in Vermont | 3:28 |
I Could Write a Book | 2:41 |
Old Devil Moon | 4:02 |
The Way You Look Tonight | 2:45 |
The World of Ray Charles [Garland] [1993]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Baby, It's Cold Outside [1962] | 4:05 |
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye | 4:35 |
People Will Say We're in Love | 2:46 |
Side by Side | 2:18 |
Takes Two to Tango | 3:17 |
Alone Together | 4:40 |
Just You, Just Me | 1:54 |
It's Not About the Melody [1992]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Stay as Sweet as You Are | 7:11 |
You Go to My Head | 5:35 |
In the Still of the Night | 4:07 |
When It's Sleepy Time Down South | 7:45 |
Social Call [1991]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Moonlight in Vermont | 3:23 |
I Could Write a Book | 2:37 |
The Way You Look Tonight | 2:42 |
Tell Him I Said Hello | 2:32 |
Night and Day: The Cole Porter Songbook [1990]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Every Time We Say Goodbye | 5:47 |
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye | 5:50 |
Live at the Great American Music Hall, San Francisco [1987]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
But Beautiful | 5:54 |
Sometimes I'm Happy | 7:54 |
Sophisticated Lady | 3:32 |
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | 6:08 |
Whatever Happened to Love? [1982]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
What a Little Moonlight Can Do | 10:25 |
Every Time We Say Goodbye | 5:48 |
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye | 5:48 |
The Audience with Betty Carter [1980]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
The Trolley Song | 3:37 |
Everything I Have Is Yours | 6:16 |
I Could Write a Book | 3:42 |
Deep Night | 2:46 |
Open the Door (Theme Song) | 5:08 |
Open the Door | 5:09 |
'Round Midnight [1963] [1963]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Call Me Darling | 3:55 |
'Round Midnight | 3:21 |
The Good Life | 2:38 |
Everybody's Somebody's Fool | 2:46 |
Two Cigarettes in the Dark | 2:10 |
I Can't Help It [1961]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me | 2:30 |
But Beautiful | 3:58 |
What a Little Moonlight Can Do | 2:04 |
I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire | 2:22 |
My Reverie | 2:47 |
Ray Charles & Betty Carter [1961]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye | 4:42 |
People Will Say We're in Love | 2:52 |
Side by Side | 2:24 |
Baby, It's Cold Outside | 4:10 |
Takes Two to Tango | 3:23 |
Alone Together | 4:46 |
Just You, Just Me | 2:04 |
Stella By Starlight | 3:50 |
The Modern Sound of Betty Carter [1960]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
What A Little Moonlight Can Do | 2:06 |
I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire | 2:24 |
My Reverie | 2:50 |
For You | 2:21 |
On the Alamo | 1:57 |
Meet Betty Carter and Ray Bryant [1955]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Moonlight in Vermont | 3:23 |
I Could Write a Book | 2:37 |
Old Devil Moon | 3:59 |
The Way You Look Tonight | 2:41 |
Meet Betty Carter and Ray Bryant [Bonus Tracks] [1955]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Moonlight in Vermont | 3:23 |
I Could Write a Book | 2:37 |
The Way You Look Tonight | 2:41 |
Tell Him I Said Hello | 2:32 |
Old Devil Moon | 3:59 |
The Carmen McRae - Betty Carter Duets
Song | Duration |
---|---|
But Beautiful | 5:55 |
Sometimes I'm Happy | 7:54 |
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | 6:10 |
I Hear Music | 2:52 |
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