Sarah Vaughan

Sarah Vaughan

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1924-03-27
Deathday: 1990-04-03 (66 years old)

Biography

She began studying music when she was seven, taking eight years of piano lessons and two years of organ. As a child she sang in the choir at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Newark and played piano and organ in high school productions at Arts High School. She entered an amateur contest at the Apollo Theater in New York's Harlem area, singing "Body and Soul", and won the $10 prize and a week's engagement at the Apollo. From 1944 to 1945, she sang with Billy Eckstine and in 1947 she married her manager, trumpeter George Treadwell. Her later husbands included pro football player Clyde Atkins and trumpeter Waymon Reed. She received many awards, including an Emmy in 1981 for a tribute to George Gershwin and a Grammy in 1983.

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1924-03-27

Deathday
1990-04-03 (66 years old)

Birth Name
Sarah Lois Vaughan

Birth Place
Newark, United States

Citizenships
United States

Awards
Primetime Emmy Award, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, NEA Jazz Masters, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, New Jersey Hall of Fame

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