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Carline Ray was born on 21 April, 1925 in Manhattan, New York, U.S., is an American jazz musician and vocalist. Discover Carline Ray's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?

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Occupation Musician, singer
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 21 April 1925
Birthday 21 April
Birthplace Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Date of death 18 July, 2013
Died Place Manhattan
Nationality United States

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1925

Carline Ray (April 21, 1925 – July 18, 2013) was a jazz instrumentalist and vocalist.

She was a member of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm.

Carline Ray was born in Manhattan on April 21, 1925.

Her father was Elisha Ray, a horn player.

1946

She entered Juilliard at age 16, graduating in 1946 after studying piano and composition.

1956

She earned a master's degree in voice from the Manhattan School of Music in 1956.

After graduation from Juilliard, Ray joined the International Sweethearts of Rhythm as a rhythm guitar player and vocalist.

After the Sweethearts disbanded, Ray played guitar and sang for Erskine Hawkins and later performed in a trio with fellow former Sweetheart Pauline Braddy.

She sang back up for Patti Page and Bobby Darrin, and she performed in choruses conducted by Leonard Bernstein.

She recorded with Mary Lou Williams and also worked with Skitch Henderson, Marian McPartland, and Sy Oliver.

Ray married Luis Russell in 1956.

Their daughter Catherine Russell is a jazz singer.

1997

In 1997, Ray formed the group Jazzberry Jam with pianist Bertha Hope and percussionist Paula Hampton.

2011

She appears in the 2011 documentary film The Girls in the Band.

She released Vocal Sides, her first album as a lead singer, the year of her death.

The album was produced by her daughter Catherine.

2013

Ray died on July 18, 2013, in Manhattan, following complications from a stroke.

A Catholic, she was buried in November 2013 after a funeral service at St Peter's Catholic Church in Manhattan.