Randy Crawford
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1952-02-18
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Bohemian Gardens
- That's Mr. Snot to You!
- The Tangrams Pack
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Macon, Georgia, U.S.
Veronica "Randy" Crawford (born February 18, 1952) is an American retired jazz and R&B singer. She has been more successful in Europe than in the United States, where she has not entered the Billboard Hot 100 as a solo artist. However, she has appeared on the Hot 100 singles chart twice. The first time was in 1979 as a guest vocalist on the Crusaders' top-40 hit "Street Life". She also dueted…
Known for
- Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 - Remember Claude Nobs — Self2019
- Queens of Soul at the BBC — Self (archive footage)2015
- The Crusaders - Live at Montreux 2003 — Vocals2008
- The Marti Caine Show1979
- The Two Ronnies1971
- Randy Crawford & Joe Sample Trio Leverkusener Jazztage 2011
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 471,737
- Total plays
- 3,658,433
Tags
soulfemale vocalistsjazzSmooth Jazzfunk
Randy Crawford (born Veronica Crawford, February 18, 1952, in Macon, Georgia, USA), is a jazz and R&B singer. Crawford first polished her craft at club gigs from Cincinnati to St. Tropez, but made her name in mid 1970s in New York, where she sang with jazzmen George Benson on his album "Big Man" 1975) and Cannonball Adderley. She then led Jazz veterans The Crusaders on the transatlantic big hit "Street Life" (1979). Her follow up solo efforts included "'One Day I'll Fly Away" (1980 <a href="ht
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- <i>PHENIX</i>: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution
· 2010 · cited 23,324x
- The Satisfaction With Life Scale
· 1985 · cited 22,967x
- <i>Phaser</i>crystallographic software
· 2007 · cited 20,008x
- Astropy: A community Python package for astronomy
· 2013 · cited 13,131x
- An automated labeling system for subdividing the human cerebral cortex on MRI scans into gyral based regions of interest
· 2006 · cited 12,745x
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Key dates
- Born
- 18 February 1952
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Veronica
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Macon
- Genre
- rhythm and blues
- Record label
- MCA Records
- Image
- Randy Crawford by Stuart Mentiply-2.jpg
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1952 births20th-century African-American women singers20th-century American singers20th-century American women singers21st-century African-American women singers21st-century American singers21st-century American women singersAmerican jazz singersAmerican rhythm and blues singersAmerican soul singersBrit Award winnersColumbia Records artists