It's not the anniversary of Sarah Vaughan's birth or death. I just felt like listening to Sassy yesterday and figured you would, too. She's perfect for Friday. Here are four recent additions to YouTube of the Divine One performing:
Here's an hour of Vaughan performing at Berliner Jazztage, a German jazz festival, in 1969...
Here's Vaughan and Joe Williams at the Grammy Awards in 1980...
Here's Vaughan and Sammy Davis Jr. during the Muscular Dystrophy Association TV telethon in 1983...
And here's an hour of Vaughan in New Orleans in 1986...
Here's an hour of Vaughan performing at Berliner Jazztage, a German jazz festival, in 1969...
Here's Vaughan and Joe Williams at the Grammy Awards in 1980...
Here's Vaughan and Sammy Davis Jr. during the Muscular Dystrophy Association TV telethon in 1983...
And here's an hour of Vaughan in New Orleans in 1986...
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