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Sarah Lois Vaughan (/ v ɔː n /, 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 ]
Sarah Vaughan, a singer who brought an operatic splendor to her performances of popular standards and jazz, died of lung cancer on Tuesday at her home in the Los Angeles suburb of Hidden Hills....
Apr 5, 1990 · Sarah Vaughan, whose remarkable range and smoky contralto voice earned her the nickname “The Divine One,” has died of lung cancer, it was announced Wednesday. She was 66.
Apr 2, 2014 · At age 66, Vaughan died in Hidden Hills, California, on April 3, 1990. Early Life. Sarah Lois Vaughan was born in Newark, New Jersey, on March 27, 1924.
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.
Aug 9, 2024 · Vaughan died in 1990, the same year in which she was inducted into the Jazz Hall of Fame. She influenced generations of recording artists, both her contemporaries and those who came after her, including Anita Baker and Amy Winehouse.
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Apr 4, 1990 · Jazz vocalist Sarah Vaughan, known for her individualistic style and her extensive range, has died of lung cancer. She was 66. Vaughan died at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday at her home in the Hidden Hills area of the west San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Sgt. Ed Rogner said.
