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Jazz Greats

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In the sixth of eight programmes, Les Tomkins explores the life and music of one of the most musically complete singers he knew.
The Sarah Vaughan Story
Sarah Vaughan entered the Amateur Hour at the Apollo theatre to win$10 ... it was the beginning of a glittering career that lasted 50 years and took her to the very pinnacle of the jazz world. This is her story, much of it told in her own words in an exclusive interview she gave shortly before her death.
A Flying Dutchman Company production

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