Vaughan with Voices
Sarah Vaughan · 1964
37 min · 12 tracks · bebop · cool jazz
A lush blend of orchestration and Vaughan's rich vocals creates an intimate, romantic atmosphere throughout the album.
Why this album works
- Best for
- intimate romantic evening ambiance steady melodic journey throughout reflective moments of nostalgia
- Context
- Released in 1964, 'Vaughan with Voices' marked a significant period in Sarah Vaughan's career as she transitioned from her earlier bebop roots to a more orchestrated pop jazz sound. This was her first album featuring a full orchestra, showcasing her versatility and ability to adapt to changing musical trends while maintaining her distinctive vocal style.
- If you like
- bebop, cool jazz
Vaughan with Voices is an album by Sarah Vaughan, released in 1964. A lush blend of orchestration and Vaughan's rich vocals creates an intimate, romantic atmosphere throughout the album. 'Vaughan with Voices' received critical acclaim upon its release, solidifying Vaughan's status as a leading figure in jazz. The album showcased her ability to interpret popular standards and contributed to the broader acceptance of jazz within mainstream music during the 1960s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Vaughan with Voices sound like?
A lush blend of orchestration and Vaughan's rich vocals creates an intimate, romantic atmosphere throughout the album. Rooted in bebop and cool jazz.
What makes Vaughan with Voices by Sarah Vaughan notable?
'Vaughan with Voices' received critical acclaim upon its release, solidifying Vaughan's status as a leading figure in jazz. The album showcased her ability to interpret popular standards and contributed to the broader acceptance of jazz within mainstream music during the 1960s. Released in 1964, 'Vaughan with Voices' marked a significant period in Sarah Vaughan's career as she transitioned from her earlier bebop roots to a more orchestrated pop jazz sound. This was her first album featuring a full orchestra, showcasing her versatility and ability to adapt to changing musical trends while maintaining her distinctive vocal style.
Who is Vaughan with Voices for?
Vaughan with Voices works well if you're into intimate romantic evening ambiance, steady melodic journey throughout and reflective moments of nostalgia.
How many songs are on Vaughan with Voices?
Vaughan with Voices has 12 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 My Coloring Book Standout 3:48
- 2 Hey There 2:31
- 3 Deep Purple 2:55
- 4 Days of Wine and Roses Standout 2:41
- 5 I’ll Be Around 3:32
- 6 Funny 3:34
- 7 Charade Standout 2:53
- 8 If Could Happen to You 2:48
- 9 This Heart of Mine 2:48
- 10 Then I’ll Be Tired of You 3:33
- 11 How Beautiful Is Night 3:12
- 12 Blue Orchids 3:19
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