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SARAH VAUGHAN
 * Jazz singer
 * Born on march 27,1924
 * Born in New Jersey
 * Died on April 3,1990 In Los Angels
 * The cause of her death was lung cancer
 * Father was a carpenter. And a guitarist
 * 7 years old she started to play piano
 * 12 became and organist
 * Mother church vocalist
 * She started her long solo career in 1945
 * Her earliest hits “lover man” and “if you could see me now” (in 1946)
 * “I could write a book” (1949) established her as a new jazz star.
 * For the last 30 years of her career she sang in jazz clubs.
 * She was married four times
 * She had a daughter Debra Paris Vaughan
 * She won a Grammy prize award for the best jazz vocal performance in 1982.
 * She had many song hits and album records such as
 * Albums: swinging easy, at Mister Kelly’s, gold, the mystery of man.
 * Songs: misty, peter gun, summertime, whatever Lola wants, and more

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