Product details
- Label EmArcy
- Artist Sarah Vaughan
- Series Acoustic Sounds Series
- Format 1LP
- Country Germany
- Released Date 2021
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Sarah Vaughan by Sarah Vaughan.
Sarah Vaughan delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Sarah Vaughan leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Sarah Vaughan," the self-titled album by the iconic jazz vocalist Sarah Vaughan, released on EmArcy in 1954, is a exquisite showcase of her unparalleled artistry and vocal prowess. This album marks a pivotal moment in Vaughan's career, capturing her in a period of remarkable evolution as an artist. With lush orchestral arrangements that beautifully complement her rich, velvety tone, Vaughan transforms timeless standards like "My Funny Valentine" and "Lover Man" into soaring, emotional journeys. The seamless blend of her improvisational skills and impeccable phrasing not only showcases her technical brilliance but also touches the soul, making each track a deeply personal experience.
What sets this album apart is its innovative production and the collaboration with renowned arranger and conductor, Quincy Jones, who infused the sound with a fresh sophistication, marking a departure from the traditional big band styles of the past. The combination of Vaughan’s artistic vision and Jones’s orchestral flair creates a captivating sonic landscape that is both grounded and transc
Pressing Details:
Recorded December 18th 1954.
A Verve Records release; Originally released in 1955 by EmArcy © 2020 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Manufactured and Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, A Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Includes insert for other titles in the series, and hype sticker on shrink wrap.
Runouts are etched: "STERLING" stamped.
Track Listing:
A1. Lullaby Of Birdland
A2. April In Paris
A3. He's My Guy
A4. Jim
B1. You're Not The Kind
B2. Embraceable You
B3. I'm Glad There Is You
B4. September Song
B5. It's Crazy
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Sarah Vaughan
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: EmArcy
Catalog Number: B0032413-01
Series: Acoustic Sounds Series
Release Year: 2021
Country: Germany
Condition: Sealed (New)
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