"When you are singing jazz, the freedom is just incredible. It's not like having a job; it's like having a gift."
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About Betty Carter
Betty Carter was an American jazz singer known for her unique vocal style and improvisational skills. She began her career in the 1940s and soon gained recognition for her captivating performances. Carter's innovative approach to scat singing and her ability to interpret jazz standards set her apart as a prominent figure in the jazz world. Throughout her career, she received several awards and accolades for her contributions to the genre.
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