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Index includes performers who currently appear on Cafe Songbook pages.

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Performer	Featured Album (or artist photo)	Performance(s) on Cafe Songbook (Click song title to visit Cafe Songbook page with performance on album and/or video.)
Jackie (Jacqueline Ruth) Cain, Born: May 22, 1928, Milwaukee, WI - Died: September 15, 2014, Montclair, NJ American jazz singer primarily associated with Roy Kral as part of the duo Jackie and Roy)	Amazon	Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most (with Roy Kral as Jackie and Roy)
Ann Hampton Callaway (born May 30, 1958, Chicago)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Body and Soul (also on the "Johnny Green) page For All We Know (with Freddie Cole)
Cab Calloway (born December 25, 1907, Rochester, New York (US) - died November 18, 1994)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Blues in the Night
Liz Callaway
Judy Campbell (born May 13, 1916, Grantham, LincolnshireUK – died June 6, 2004)	Judy Campbell, 1942	A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
Judy Carmichael (Born: November 27, 1957, Southern California, US -- jazz pianist and vocalist)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	When I Take My Sugar to Tea
Barbara Carroll (born Barbara Carole Coppersmith, January 25, 1925, Worcester, Massachusetts, US -- jazz pianist and singer)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Clap Yo' Hands
Diahann Carroll (born July 17, 1935, Bronx, New York)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	A Sleepin' Bee
Benny Carter (born August 8, 1907 Harlem, New York City - died July 12, 2003, Los Angeles)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Ain't Misbehavin' (Carter performing with Waller in movie Stormy Weather (1943) All Alone (Benny Carter Quartet) Cow, Cow Boogie (songwriting credit for Carter (Ella Mae Morse performance on Don Raye page) Prelude to a Kiss (accompanying Billie Holiday -- on songwriter Irving Gordon page) Somebody Loves Me Stormy Weather (1943) -- on Fats Waller page That Ain't Right (Carter on trumpet with Fats Waller et. al. in movie These Foolish Things (Count Basie Trio with Benny Carter) When Lights Are Low (music writing credit for Carter)
Betty Carter (born May 16, 1930, Flint, Michigan (US) - died September 26, 1998)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	I Could Write a Book Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most
Regina Carter (born October 13, 1926, August 6, 1966, Detroit, Michigan, US, Jazz and classical violinist)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Oh, Lady, Be Good! (two performances: with Kenny Barron, 1998); and with the Ray Brown Trio (2001).
Eva Cassidy (born February 2, 1963 in Oxon Hill, Maryland {US} - died November 2, 1996 {aged 33} Bowie, Maryland, {US})	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Blues in the Night Over the Rainbow You've Changed
Kate Ceberano (Born November 17, 1966, Melbourne, Australia -- pop, jazz and soul singer and performer in musicals on stage and screen)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Do it Again
Topsy Chapman (grew up in the New Orleans area)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Ain't Misbehavin' Alexander's Ragtime Band
Bill Charlap (October 15, 1966, New York City )	Amazon \|\| iTunes	How Long Has This Been Going On? My Funny Valentine (with Charlap as part of The New York Trio) My Heart Stood Still (on the album Brian Lynch Meets Bill Charlap) A Sleepin' Bee Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most (Bill Charlap Triao) Somebody Loves Me 'S Wonderful Where or When (with Sandy Stewart)
Ray Charles (born September 23, 1930, Albany, Georgia, {US} - died June 10, 2004 (age 73), Beverly Hills, California)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Come Rain or Come Shine Georgia on My Mind (duet with Willie Nelson) How Long Has This Been Going On? -- two performances It Had To Be You (with Diane Schuur)
Kristin Chenoweth (Kristi Dawn Chenoweth July 24, 1968, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, {US})	Amazon \|\| iTunes	My Funny Valentine (with Joshua Bell) You're Just in Love (with Nathan Lane) You'll Never Know
Maurice Chevalier (born September 12, 1888, Menilmontant, France - died January 1, 1972, Paris)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me
June Christy (born November 20, 1925, Springfield, Ilinois {US}) - died June 21, 1990 (aged 64), Sherman Oaks, California)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered Do it Again How High the Moon (with Nat King Cole and Mel Tormé) Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise This Time the Dream's on Me
Eric Clapton (born March 30, 1945 in Ripley, Surrey, England)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Come Rain or Come Shine
Petula Clark (born Petula Sally Olwen Clark 15 November 15, 1932, Epsom, Surrey, England -- singer actress composer)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	You Are My Lucky Star
Victoria Clark (born October 10, 1959, Dallas Texas)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Right as the Rain
Bernard Clifton (born Bernard Stanley Clifton, November 25, 1902, Edmonton, Greater London, UK - died July 1970, London, UK -- siinger, actor)	No Photo or album currently available	He Loves and She Loves 'S Wonderful
Larry Clinton (born August 17, 1909, Brooklyn, New York - May 2, 1985, Tuscon, Arizona {US})	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Heart and Soul (with Bea Wain vocal)
Rosemary Clooney (born May 23, 1928 in Maysville, Kentucky {US} - died June 29, 2002 {age 74}, Beverly Hills, California, {US})	Amazon \|\| iTunes	All Alone Ask Me Again Blues in the Night Come Rain or Come Shine Fascinating Rhythm Hit the Road to Dreamland I Wish I Were in Love Again In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening It's Only a Paper Moon (with Bing Crosby) Miss Otis Regrets A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square Strike Up the Band What'll I Do? You'll Never Know
Anat Cohen (born 1975, Tel Aviv, Israel)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	After You've Gone I Wanna Be Around (playing as part of the Waverly Seven with John Pizzarelli)
Freddy Cole (born Lionel Frederick Cole October 15, 1931, Chicago, Illinois {US})	Amazon \|\| iTunes	For All We Know (with Ann Hampton Callaway)
Natalie Cole (born February 6, 1950, Los Angeles, California)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	It's Only a Paper Moon Nice 'n' Easy
Nat King Cole (born March 17, 1919, Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. - died February 15, 1965 (aged 45), Santa Monica, California, U.S.)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Ain't Misbehavin' All by Myself Aren't You Glad You're You The Continental How High the Moon (on piano with June Christy vocal and Mel Tormé drums) I Had the Craziest Dream I'm Gonna Laugh You Right Out of My Life It's Only a Paper Moon (two performances, both with trio) Miss Otis Regrets My Heart Stood Still My Heart Tells Me A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square The Party's Over Save the Bones for Henry Jones (on Johnny Mercer" page) There I've Said It Again (on "Dave Mann" page) These Foolish Things Unforgettable (on "Irving Gordon" page) The Way You Look Tonight What'll I Do? When I Take My Sugar to Tea (Nat King Cole Trio) You're the Cream in My Coffee (on "Lew Brown" page)
Paula Cole (Born April 5, 1968, Rockport, Massachusetts, U.S.)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	What'll I Do? (with Chris Botti)
Cy Coleman (born Seymour Kaufman June 14, 1929 - New York City - died November 18, 2004, New York City composer, singer, pianist)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Witchcraft
Arthur Collins (born Arthur Francis Collins, February 7, 1864, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US - died August 31, 1933, Tice, Florida, US)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Alexander's Ragtime Band (with Byron Harlan)
John Coltrane (born September 23, 1926 Hamlet, North Carolina, US - died July 17, 1967 (age 40) Huntington, New York, US)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	I Could Write a Book I'll Get By My Funny Valentine (with the Miles Davis Quintet) These Foolish Things (vocal by Johnny Hartman)
Eric Comstock (born in NYC/raised in New Jersey, jazz and cabaret pianist/singer who often performs with his wife, singer Barbara Fasano)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (with Randy Napoleon) All My Tomorrows (with Barbara Fasano)
Eddie Condon (born Albert Edward Condon, November 16, 1905, Goodland, Indiana US - died August 4, 1973, New York City jazz guitarist and leader)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	My One and Only 'S Wonderful Stairway to Paradise
Harry Connick Jr. (born September 11, 1967, New Orleans singer/pianist )	Amazon \|\| iTunes	I Could Write a Book This Time the Dream's on Me
Chris Connor (born November 8, 1927, Kansas City, Missouri US - died August 29, 2009 (age 81) Toms River, New Jersey US)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Clap Yo' Hands If I Should Lose You My One and Only Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most (with Maynard Ferguson) Strike Up the Band They All Laughed
Barbara Cook (October 25, 1927, Atlanta, Georgia US)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive He Loves and She Loves It Might As Well Be Spring Right As the Rain What'll I Do? Where or When
Nikka Costa (born June 4, 1972, Tokyo, Japan)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	The Rules of the Road
Elvis Costello (born August 25, 1954, Paddington, London, England)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	If I Only Had a Brain/a Heart/the Nerve (with Bill Frissel) They Can't Take That Away from Me (with Tony Bennett You Don't Know What Love Is (with Chet Baker)
Randy Crawford (born Veronica Crawford February 18, 1952, Macon, GA)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Ain't Misbehavin' (with Joe Sample)
Bing Crosby born Harry Lillis Crosby May 3, 1903, Tacoma, Washington, US Died October 14, 1977 (age 74), La Moraleja, Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive (with Sonny Tufts and with Bette Middler) Ain't Got a Dime to My Name All By Myself Aren't You Glad You're You? Don't Fence Me In (with The Andrews Sisters) The Folks Who Live on the Hill I'll Get By It Must Be True It's Only a Paper Moon (with Rosemeary Clooney) I've Got the World on a String Just One More Chance Moonlight Becomes You Road to Morroco September in the Rain Somebody Loves Me Swanee Temptation They All Laughed What Is It? Where the Blue of the Night (Meets the Gold of Day) You Are My Lucky Star You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me You Keep Coming Back like a Song (two versions)
Frank Crumit (born September 26, 1889, Jackson, Ohio US - died September 7, 1943 (age 53) New York City -- singer, musician, comedian)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	'S Wonderful
Jamie Cullum (born August 20, 1979, Rochford, Essex, England)	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Fascinating Rhythm Make Someone Happy Singin' in the Rain
Jim Cullum Jazz Band	Amazon \|\| iTunes	Alexander's Ragtime Band

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