Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Lois Vaughanwas an American jazz singer, described by music critic Scott Yanow as having "one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century."...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJazz Singer
Date of Birth27 March 1924
CityNewark, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
passive powerful puts
It puts us in a passive place sometimes, but it can also put (women) in a powerful place.
music notes knows
There are notes between notes, you know.
music dream records
My dream is to do whatever I want without any interference from the record company.
music voice soul
Judy Garland was the singer I most wanted to sound like then, not to copy, but to get some of her soul and purity. A wonderful young voice.
singing jazz born
They always ask me the same questions. Where was I born? When did I start singing? Who have I worked with? I don't understand why they can't just talk to me without all that question bit.
gun competition skirts
What was the competition? Well, I remember this Puerto Rican who came out in a short skirt and a gun.
american-musician shoulder sit
When I sing, trouble can sit right on my shoulder and I don't even notice.