Allen Michie on Nostr: Jazztodon artist of the week: Sarah Vaughan! Born in 1924, her commanding contralto ...
Jazztodon artist of the week: Sarah Vaughan! Born in 1924, her commanding contralto voice traversed octaves with effortless grace. Renowned for her improvisational skills, Vaughan's interpretations of standards were imbued with soulful depth and precision. A trailblazer for female artists, she left an indelible mark on jazz and sets the standard to this day for jazz vocal virtuosity. What are your favorite performances?
#jazz #sarahvaughan #vocals
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