SARAH VAUGHAN

Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer. She had a contralto vocal range. Nicknamed "Sailor" (for her salty speech), "Sassy" and "The Divine One", Sarah Vaughan was a Grammy Award winner. The National Endowment for the Arts bestowed upon her its "highest honor in jazz", the NEA Jazz Masters Award, in 1989.

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