Birthdate: March 27, 1924
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Died: April 3, 1990
Sarah Vaughan, the iconic American jazz singer and pianist, was known by the nicknames “Sassy” and “The Divine One.” Her remarkable voice solidified her legacy as a jazz legend, earning her two Grammy Awards, including the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award, as well as nine Grammy nominations. In 1989, she was honored with an NEA Jazz Masters Award for her talent and contributions to jazz music. Critic Scott Yanow recognized her as possessing one of the most remarkable voices of the 20th century.
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