Sarah Vaughan (1950 album)

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Sarah Vaughan
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Released1950
Recorded1949-1950
Genre Vocal jazz
Label Columbia Records
Sarah Vaughan chronology
Sarah Vaughan
(1950)
Hot Jazz (EP)
(1953)

Sarah Vaughan is the debut 1950 LP album of Sarah Vaughan with George Treadwell and His All Stars, 10" Columbia Records CL 6133. The instrumentalists comprised Billy Taylor Sr. bass, clarinet Tony Scott, drums J.C. Heard, guitars Freddie Green and Mundell Lowe, piano Jimmy Jones, on tenor saxophone Budd Johnson, trombone Bennie Green, and trumpet Miles Davis. [1] The 8 songs were later incorporated into 1955's Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi .

Track listing

  1. East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon) - Brooks Bowman
  2. Nice Work If You Can Get ItGeorge Gershwin & Ira Gershwin
  3. Come Rain Or Come ShineHarold Arlen & Johnny Mercer
  4. Mean To MeFred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk
  5. It Might As Well Be SpringRodgers & Hammerstein
  6. Can't Get Out of This MoodFrank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh
  7. Goodnight My LoveHarry Revel, Mack Gordon
  8. Ain't Misbehavin'Andy Razaf, Baba Brooks, Walter Donaldson

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References

  1. Barry Ulanov - A Handbook of Jazz 1957 p 80 10" Columbia CL 6133. Still Sarah's most considerable achievement on records, singing such tunes as "East of the Sun" and "Come Rain or Come Shine" with such musicians of distinction as Budd Johnson, Jimmy Jones, and Bennie Green.