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Linger Awhile: Live at Newport and More

Sarah Vaughan · 2000

57 min · 16 tracks · bebop · cool jazz

A vibrant tapestry of jazz standards, where Vaughan's rich vocals soar over intricate arrangements and heartfelt improvisations.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like emotional dynamics
  • heartfelt improvisations throughout
  • intimate moments of reflection
  • for evening relaxation
  • joyful sing-alongs with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2000, 'Linger Awhile: Live at Newport and More' captures Sarah Vaughan during a period of celebrated revival in her career, following her earlier acclaimed works. By this time, she had solidified her status as a jazz icon, showcasing her mastery of the genre and influencing countless artists with her unique vocal style.
Stylistic neighbors
Ella Fitzgerald· Billie Holiday· Nancy Wilson

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 If This Isn’t Love 2:21
  • 2 (I’m Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over 4:38
  • 3 All of Me 2:33
  • 4 Black Coffee 3:39
  • 5 Sometimes I’m Happy 2:08
  • 6 Poor Butterfly 4:44
  • 7 Linger Awhile 1:52
  • 8 Medley: Time / Tenderly 5:16
  • 9 I Didn’t Know What Time It Was 3:13
  • 10 I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) 4:32
  • 11 That’s All 4:01
  • 12 I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart 3:10
  • 13 I’m Just a Lucky So and So 4:24
  • 14 Teach Me Tonight 3:05
  • 15 Just Friends 3:21
  • 16 I Hadn’t Anyone Till You 4:05

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