1924-1990
Sarah Vaughan described as having “one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century.” Vaughan grew up in Newark and attended Arts High, many of her first performances were in Newark.
Bibliography
Gourse, Leslie. (1994). Sassy: The Life of Sarah Vaughan.
Hayes, Elaine M. (2017). Queen of bebop: the musical lives of Sarah Vaughan.