Randy Crawford, born Veronica Crawford, is a retired American jazz and R&B singer known for her velvety voice and timeless hits. Hailing from Macon, Georgia, and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, Crawford began her musical journey singing in church and school before taking the stage in nightclubs across Europe and America. While she achieved more significant success internationally, particularly in the UK, her influence spans the globe. Crawford's breakthrough came with her guest vocals on the Crusaders' top-40 hit "Street Life" in 1979. Her solo career soared with hits like "One Day I'll Fly Away," which reached number two in the UK. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with legendary artists such as Quincy Jones and George Benson, and has released over 15 albums, earning multiple international multi-platinum hits. Crawford's elegant style and humble demeanor have made her a beloved figure in the music world, drawing comparisons to icons like Billie Holiday. Her discography is a testament to her versatility and enduring appeal, blending jazz, soul, and pop seamlessly.
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