Dive into the enchanting world of Sarah Vaughan with her latest album, "The Great Musicals Melodies," released on June 22, 2023, under Finrow Records. This captivating collection of 30 tracks showcases Vaughan's timeless vocal jazz prowess, spanning a rich tapestry of musicals from the golden age of Broadway. With a duration of 1 hour and 29 minutes, the album is a testament to Vaughan's enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated jazz vocalists of all time.
"The Great Musicals Melodies" features a stunning array of songs from classic musicals such as "Peggy Ann," "Jumbo," "Girl Crazy," and "Finian's Rainbow," among others. Each track is a masterclass in vocal artistry, highlighting Vaughan's velvety tone, impeccable phrasing, and unparalleled ability to convey deep emotion. From the sultry "Autumn in New York" to the playful "S'Wonderful," Vaughan's interpretations breathe new life into these beloved melodies.
Sarah Vaughan, affectionately known as "Sassy" and "The Divine One," brings her signature style to this album, blending jazz and musical theater in a way that only she can. Her Grammy-winning talent shines through in every note, making this album a must-listen for both jazz enthusiasts and musical theater aficionados. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, "The Great Musicals Melodies" offers a delightful journey through the greatest hits of Broadway, as seen through the lens of a true jazz legend.