"1948Z"^^ . . "1929Z"^^ . . . "Jazz singer, songwriter" . "1998Z"^^ . . "Betty Carter"@en . . . . "Lillie Mae Jones"@en . . "Carter, Betty"@en . . "solo_singer" . "Jones, Lillie Mae"@en . . "1929-05-16Z"^^ . . "Betty Carter (born Lillie Mae Jones, May 16, 1929 \u2013 September 26, 1998) was an American jazz singer known for her improvisational technique, scatting and other complex musical abilities that demonstrated her vocal talent and imaginative interpretation of lyrics and melodies. The vocalist Carmen McRae once remarked, \"There's really only one jazz singer \u2013 only one: Betty Carter.\""@en . . "1998-09-26Z"^^ . .