In the 1970s, Jean Carn's operatic jazz style made her one of the most disarming voices in the R&B universe. In 1971, Carn, in tandem with her then husband, Doug Carn, released three acclaimed albums for Black Jazz Records. Before making the switch to R&B, Carn earned the noteworthy distinction of being the last singer to record with Duke Ellington. She initially signed to Gamble & Huff's Philadelphia International Records label, but it was on Motown that she made a big splash with 1983's Trust Me, which spawned minor hit covers of "If You Don't Know Me by Now" and "Let's Stay...