Sarah Vaughan

Sarah Vaughan
Born: Mar 27, 1924 in Newark, NJ
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Died: Apr 3, 1990 in Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Bop, Cool, Ballads, Standards, Traditional Pop, Vocal Jazz
Biography: Possessor of one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century, Sarah Vaughan ranked with Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday in the very top echelon of female jazz singers. She often gave the impression that with her wide range, perfectly controlled vibrato, and wide expressive abilities, she could ...Read full biography
Sarah Vaughan
Released: 1954
Label: Verve Records
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This 1954 studio date, a self-titled album recorded for Emarcy, was later reissued as Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown to denote the involvement of one of the top trumpeters of the day. Vaughan sings ...Read full review
Sassy Swings The Tivoli
Released: 1963
Label: Verve Records
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After four years on Roulette, Sarah Vaughan returned to Mercury (her main label of the 1950s) with this wonderful live session, one of her very best of the 1960s. Joined by her rhythm section of the period ...Read full review
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