Sarah Vaughan

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Noun1.Sarah Vaughan - United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990)
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Beautiful songs composed by the likes of Cole Porter, Hoagy Carmichael, Duke Ellington and songs sung by Billie Holiday, Anita O'Day, Sarah Vaughan and others.
1924: Jazz singer Sarah Vaughan was born in New Jersey.
Sarah Vaughan's song was fulfilling its function as my Last-Song-Syndrome as I rushed to Cubao.
In advancing his nomination to the Board, Cantor said that from his early training at Newark Arts High School an incubator of renowned jazz talent including Sarah Vaughan Shorter went on to become "recognized globally as one of the great musicians of our time," having won multiple Grammy Awards and making him "an inspiration to people around the world, especially here in his hometown of Newark."
Adorning the walls of the hallways are vintage black-and-white photos of jazz legends, including Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Max Roach, Sarah Vaughan, as well as concert posters, like one that starred Billie Holiday.
The series also includes The Music of Sarah Vaughan by vocalist Typhanie Monique on Nov.
She was not as foundational as Louis Armstrong or as technically impeccable as, say, Ella Fitzgerald or Sarah Vaughan. She wasn't a vocal revolutionary, an innovator like Billie Holiday or Bob Dylan.
During the rise of her career in the 1940s, Sarah Vaughan was billed as "the most talked about voice in America." Queen of Bebop invites us to hear that voice anew.
She has been hailed by The New York Times as 'the most admired jazz diva since the heyday of Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, and Billie Holiday'.
After being told she had the disease in December, Sarah Vaughan, fromSt Helens,decided to marry her fiance Rob earlier this month due to "not knowing" how she would feel when she was due to get married in the late spring.
After being told she had the disease in December, Sarah Vaughan, decided to marry her fiance Rob earlier this month due to "not knowing" how she would feel by the time the date they had planned for their wedding, in the spring, arrived.
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