Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Sarah Vaughan
Born: March 27, 1924
Died: April 3, 1990 (aged 66)
Bio: Sarah Lois Vaughan was an American jazz singer, described by music critic Scott Yanow as having one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century.
Known for:
- Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown (1954)
- The Divine One (1961)
- Brazilian Romance (1987)
- Live at Rosy's
- After Hours (1961)