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Sarah Vaughan
(1924–1990) was an American jazz singer who rose to fame in the 1940s and remained active for nearly five decades. Described by
Scott Yanow
as having "one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century", Vaughan has received extended recognition, including induction into the
New Jersey Hall of Fame
, two entries in the
Grammy Hall of Fame
, and several
tribute albums
.
Photograph:
William P. Gottlieb
; Restoration:
Adam Cuerden
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