LC control no. | no 97056214 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Ray, Carline |
Variant(s) | Russell, Carline |
Birth date | 19250421 |
Death date | 20130718 |
Place of birth | Manhattan, New York, N.Y. |
Place of death | Manhattan, New York, N.Y. |
Field of activity | Jazz |
Affiliation | International Sweethearts of Rhythm |
Profession or occupation | Jazz musician |
Found in | Brown, R. Live in London [SR] p1995: insert (Carline Ray, bass) Grove music online, Sept. 19, 2005: Jazz (Ray (Russell), Carline; b. Apr. 21, 1925, New York; bass player, guitarist, pianist, and singer) New York times (online), viewed July 29, 2013 (in obituary published July 27: Carline Ray; b. Apr. 21, 1925, Manhattan; m. Luis Russell (d. 1963); d. July 18, Manhattan, aged 88; pioneering jazz instrumentalist and vocalist who joined the all-female International Sweethearts of Rhythm in the 1940s, later performed with Erskine Hawkins and Mary Lou Williams, and this year released her first recording as a lead vocalist) |
Associated language | eng |