Tag Archives: Sarah Vaughn

Saturday Open Thread |Sarah Vaughn Week

Posted on July 12, 2014 by rikyrah

Happy Saturday, Everyone. Here’s more Sarah Vaughn. Enjoy your weekend. Sarah Lois Vaughan was born in Newark, New Jersey, on March 27, 1924. Outside of their regular jobs—as a carpenter and as a laundress—her parents were also musicians. Growing up … Continue reading →

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Videos | Brown Sugar: Eighty Years of America’s Black Female Superstars

Posted on November 21, 2013 by rikyrah

Hat tip Yahtc! THANK YOU. Hope you enjoy the documentary series. And the FAN-TAB-U-LOUSNESS of these women cannot be DENIED

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Serendipity SOUL | Tuesday Open Thread

Posted on April 19, 2011 by rikyrah

                                                                                        APRIL IS Wikipedia: Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer, described by Scott Yanow as having “one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century.”[1] She had a contralto vocal range.[2] … Continue reading →

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