Sarah Vaughan
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Sarah Vaughan.
Sarah Vaughan artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Studio Sessions
December 9, 2011 Celebrate the host and composer with a set of select performances by McPartland and her guests.
July 18, 2008 In a 1986 program, Vaughan's lively and sassy personality is on display, as are her amazing vocals.
Interviews & Profiles
March 26, 2008 The singer, who emerged with bebop, was capable of an extraordinarily wide variety of expression.
Discover Songs
August 30, 2006 Brazilian Romance is full of contemporary spirit, propelled by a timeless voice.
News
September 11, 2007 The Jazz Icons series captures seven American legends at the height of their powers.
February 9, 2006 Musician and critic David Was reviews the collection, and finds some nice surprises in the mix.
Reviews
May 20, 2013 A new anthology packs four CDs with music, recorded live or in the studio with bands big and small.
August 1, 2001 After winning a talent show at the Apollo Theater in 1948, Vaughn's career took off.
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February 22, 2011 Dameron composed a body of work that helped define and expand the parameters of bebop.
November 4, 2010 The vibraphonist says that Sarah Vaughan's range, precision and flexibility are great to hear.
Partner Content from Jazz24
February 12, 2008 Hear five lovesick tunes crafted by jazz legends, Broadway hitmakers, and new talents.
August 1, 2001 Sarah Vaughan recorded The Quintessence when she was a rising jazz star in her 20s.
