SARAH VAUGHAN
Name: Sarah Lois Vaughan
Also known as "Sassy", "The Divine One"
Born: 27 March 1924 Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Died: 3 April 1990 (aged 66)
Genre(s): Bebop, Cool jazz, Traditional pop, Vocal jazz
Sarah Lois Vaughan (nicknamed "Sassy" and "The Divine One") (March 27, 1924,
Newark, New Jersey - April 3, 1990, Los Angeles, California) was an American
jazz singer, described as "possessor of one of the most wondrous voices of the
20th century".
Sarah Vaughan was a three time Grammy Award winner. The National Endowment
for the Arts honored Sarah Vaughan with its highest honor in jazz, the NEA Jazz
Masters Award in 1989.
Name: Sarah Lois Vaughan
Also known as "Sassy", "The Divine One"
Born: 27 March 1924 Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Died: 3 April 1990 (aged 66)
Genre(s): Bebop, Cool jazz, Traditional pop, Vocal jazz
Sarah Lois Vaughan (nicknamed "Sassy" and "The Divine One") (March 27, 1924,
Newark, New Jersey - April 3, 1990, Los Angeles, California) was an American
jazz singer, described as "possessor of one of the most wondrous voices of the
20th century".
Sarah Vaughan was a three time Grammy Award winner. The National Endowment
for the Arts honored Sarah Vaughan with its highest honor in jazz, the NEA Jazz
Masters Award in 1989.