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Vocal Sides

Carline Ray, born in 1925, passed away on July 18, 2013 at age 88. liner notes by producer Catherine Russell In a recent conversation with my mother, after she had listened to the mixes of songs on this album, she commented, "This sounds good!". Well, as her only child this was music to my ears!!! You see, while Carline is known primarily as a bassist, she is also a singer with a deeply moving contralto voice and close to a five-octave range. And on this CD-- my first project as producer -- we a