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Carmen Lundy
Jazz Singer
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- Carmen Lundy (born November 1, 1954) is an American jazz singer, composer, songwriter, actress, and painter.
- She moved to New York in 1978 where she was hired by the Mel Lewis/Thad Jones Big Band and performed her first New York engagement at the Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village.
- Ms. Lundy has composed and published forty songs.
- Lundy played the lead role in the European tour of Duke Ellington’s Broadway musical, "Sophisticated Ladies". Off-Broadway she portrayed Billie Holiday in Lawrence Holder’s "They Were All Gardenias".
- Carmen Lundy’s oil on canvas paintings have been exhibited in New York at The Jazz Gallery (Soho) and The Jazz Bakery, and in Los Angeles at the Madrid Theater. Her art also appears in the booklets that accompany her CDs.
