by Sarah Vaughan · Verve Records · CD · EAN 0020831479929
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This album, part of Verve's acclaimed 'Jazz Masters' series, provides an excellent introduction to the work of legendary jazz singer Sarah Vaughan. The collection gathers 16 of her most iconic recordings, highlighting her unparalleled vocal range, dynamic control, and ability to interpret standards with unique technical and emotional mastery. It includes classics such as 'Lullaby of Birdland', 'My Funny Valentine', and 'Misty', accompanied by renowned musicians like Clifford Brown and Roy Haynes.
The disc captures the essence of Vaughan's career, from her beginnings at the Apollo Theater to her establishment as one of the most influential voices of the 20th century. With a selection that spans both intimate performances and pieces with large orchestras, this CD is an essential piece for any jazz lover wishing to explore the depth and versatility of 'Sassy', one of the most important vocalists in the history of the genre.
