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, Grand Prize for Tokyo International Music Festival); &quo…
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