Betty Carter

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jazz_music
gptkbp:active_years_end gptkb:1998
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1940
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Max_Roach
gptkb:Cecil_Taylor
gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:Carter_Family
gptkbp:award gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1929-05-16
May 16, 1929
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Flint,_Michigan,_USA
gptkbp:child gptkb:Carter,_J._D.
gptkbp:death_date 1998-09-26
September 26, 1998
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:education gptkb:Juilliard_School
gptkbp:genre gptkb:jazz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Betty Carter
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Billie_Holiday
gptkb:Sarah_Vaughan
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkbp:instrument vocals
gptkbp:known_for vocal improvisation
unique phrasing
strong stage presence
Innovative vocal style.
gptkbp:label gptkb:Verve_Records
gptkb:Betty_Carter_Records
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_album gptkb:Betty_Carter_and_Friends
gptkb:Take_Me_Away
Feed the Fire
Look What I Got!
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Jazz_Journalists_Association_Award
gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Jazz_Vocal_Album
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Geri_Allen
gptkb:Kenny_Barron
gptkb:Cassandra_Wilson
gptkb:Billy_Hart
gptkb:Cecil_Mc_Bee
gptkb:Pharoah_Sanders
gptkb:Thelonious_Monk
gptkb:Art_Blakey
gptkb:Chick_Corea
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Ornette_Coleman
gptkb:Ray_Charles
gptkb:Ron_Carter
gptkb:David_Murray
gptkb:Bobby_Hutcherson
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:James_M._Carter
gptkbp:website http://www.bettycarter.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_International_Sweethearts_of_Rhythm
gptkb:Roy_Hargrove
gptkb:Cecil_Taylor
gptkb:Jazz_at_Lincoln_Center_Orchestra
gptkb:Billy_Strayhorn
gptkb:Anita_O'_Day
gptkb:The_Oscar_Peterson_Trio
gptkb:Pablo_Records
gptkb:American_Jazz_Singer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4