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Sarah Lois Vaughan ( / vɔːn /, pronunciation respelling VAWN; March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer and pianist. Nicknamed "Sassy" and "The Divine One", [1] she won two Grammy Awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award, and was nominated for a total of nine Grammy Awards. [2]
Mar 27, 2024 · Sarah Vaughan made her final album in 1987, a Brazilian-tinged date very much of its time in contrast to her ageless voice. She died of cancer in 1990 at 66. Musicologist Gunther Schuller once called Sarah Vaughan the greatest vocal artist of the 20th century.
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Oct 4, 2023 · In any case, it stuck, and it’s the one she is still known by today. As her career progressed, Vaughan — who died in 1990, at 66 — ventured into rock and Brazilian music. Read on for a ...
Apr 4, 1990 · Sarah Vaughan, the legendary singer with the remarkable range and smoky contralto voice that earned her the nickname “The Divine One,” has died of lung cancer. She was 66.
Apr 9, 2024 · In January 1989, Vaughan was honoured with the prestigious NEA Jazz Masters Award by the National Endowment for the Arts, the highest recognition in jazz. The following month, she was further celebrated with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. She died on 3 April 1990, at the age of 66.
Mar 26, 2004 · Legendary jazz singer Sarah Vaughan would have been 80 years old Saturday if she had not died in 1990 of lung cancer.
Apr 5, 1990 · April 4, 1990 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. LOS ANGELES -- Sarah Vaughan, 66, a jazz vocalist known for her individualistic style and her extensive range, died of cancer April 3 at her home in the Hidden...
