American jazz and classical singer (1924–1990)
Bebop's reigning vocalist with one of the century's most commanding voices, Vaughan commanded jazz stages as both singer and pianist. Two Grammys, a Lifetime Achievement nod, and decades of critical reverence cemented her status as The Divine One.
Sarah Lois Vaughan was an American jazz singer and pianist. Nicknamed "Sassy", "The Divine One", and the "Queen of Bebop", she won two Grammy Awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award, and was nominated for a total of nine Grammy Awards. She was given an NEA Jazz Masters Award in 1989. Critic Scott Yanow wrote that she had "one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century".
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