Sarah Vaughan - Queen of Bebop

Hardcover
419 pgs.
HarperCollins, Publ.
Illustrated

"Queen of Bebop" brilliantly chronicles the life of jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, one of the most influential and innovative musicians of the twentieth century and a pioneer of women's and civil rights. Drawing from a wealth of sources as well as on exclusive interviews with Vaughan's friends and former colleagues, it unravels the many myths and misunderstandings that have surrounded Vaughan while offering insights into this notoriously private woman, her creative process, and ultimately, her genius.