Sarah Vaughan: Biography, Facts and Career
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Sarah Lois Vaughan (, March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer and pianist. Nicknamed "Sassy", "The Divine One", and the "Queen of Bebop", she won two Grammy Awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award, and was nominated for a total of nine Grammy Awards. She was given an NEA Jazz Masters Award in 1989. Critic Scott Yanow wrote that she had "one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century".
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- Full name: Sarah Vaughan
- Born: 1924-03-27
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q229513
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Sarah Lois Vaughan (, March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer and pianist.
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Sarah Vaughan was born on 1924-03-27.
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