Vaughan, Sarah | Definitive Sarah Vaughan | CD

Sarah Vaughan was an American jazz singer, born on 27 March 1924 in Newark, New Jersey, and died on 3 April 1990 in Hidden Hills, California. She won a talent contest at Harlem's Apollo Theater in 1942 with her rendition of Body and Soul. She sang with Earl Hines and His Orchestra from 1942 to 1944 and with Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra from 1944 to 1945, and after working with John Kirby she became a solo artist.

The Definitive Sarah Vaughan is a one disc compilation on Verve Records, released on 17 October 2002. Doug Ramsey wrote the liner notes, and the styles are given as easy listening, post bop and swing.

Track List

1. Dedicated to You
2. My Funky Valentine
3. Shulie a Bop
4. Lover Man
5. Tenderly
6. Lullaby of Birdland
7. It's Crazy
8. How High the Moon (With Helen Forrest)
9. Lush Life
10. Autumn in New York
11. Poor Butterfly
12. My Man's Gone Now
13. Musty
14. You're Mine You
15. Key Largo
16. The Sweetest Sounds