Sassy Swings Again | ||||
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Released | 1967 | |||
Recorded | January 23–24, 1967 | |||
Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
Length | 31:05 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Producer | Hal Mooney | |||
Sarah Vaughan chronology | ||||
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Sassy Swings Again is a 1967 studio album by Sarah Vaughan. This was Vaughan's last album for Mercury Records, and her last studio recording for four years.
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album four stars and said that Vaughan was in her "autumnal prime" and the album was "an often overlooked but essential session from that most divine of jazz chanteuses". [1]
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