Movies by Sarah Vaughan
As part of the cast:
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Dianne Reeves: The Early Years (2008)
Cast: Dianne Reeves, Billy Childs, Snooky Young …
Following in the footsteps of famed jazz chanteuses Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughn, the great Dianne Reeves lends her virtuosic voice to two performances from the early 1980s jazz series…
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Jazz and Big Band Classics (2006)
Cast: Benny Goodman, Sarah Vaughan, Artie Shaw …
Jazz, American's own musical art form, is showcased here with performances by some of the premier practitioners of the genre, including Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong, Sarah Vaughan,…
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Let's Hear It for the Girls! (2006)
Cast: Lena Horne, Peggy Lee, Benny Goodman …
There's nothing like the voice of a woman singing jazz, and this video brings together performances by some of the biggest names in the business, including Anita O'Day, June…
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The Archive: Vol. 3: Jazz (2006)
Cast: Cab Calloway, Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong …
An indispensable collection of live performances and film serials, this volume of The Archive series contains not only music but facts and insights into the careers of artists from…
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More Jazz and Big Band Classics: Classic Tracks from the Golden Era of Jazz (2006)
Cast: Cab Calloway, Count Basie, Duke Ellington …
Some of the greatest singers and musicians of the jazz and big band era are featured in this collection of 27 songs performed by legends such as Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie,…
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Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas (2005)
Cast: Sarah Vaughan, Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald …
Here's a perfect chance to compare and contrast a clutch of the greatest jazz divas in the history of the genre. "Sassy" Sarah Vaughan appears along with her fellow pop-jazz queens,…
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Great Women Singers of the 20th Century: Sarah Vaughan (2005)
Cast: Sarah Vaughan
This intimate concert series heralds the vocal talents of the great female singers of the 20th century, celebrating the uniqueness of the individual voices that helped inspire generations of…
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Count Basie & Friends: A Special Evening of Jazz (2005)
Cast: Count Basie, Sarah Vaughan, Tony Bennett …
Legendary jazz musician Count Basie and his band perform with four great singers in this 1981 Carnegie Hall concert. Renowned jazz vocalists Sarah Vaughan, Tony Bennett, George Benson and Joe…
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The Ladies Sing Jazz: Vol. 2 (2005)
Cast: Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae …
This second installment of a two-volume set captures a string of rare performances by some of the great songbirds in jazz, recorded live and uncensored in a variety of venues. The impressive…
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In the Mood for Love: Romantic Classics from the Golden Era of Jazz (2005)
Cast: Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Sarah Vaughan …
Grab your sweetie by the hand for a romantic dance with this collection of classic love song performances from jazz masters Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Peggy Lee, Lionel Hampton, Lena…
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Sarah Vaughan: Swing Era (2004)
Cast: Sarah Vaughan, Lena Horne, Bessie Smith …
As a jazz vocalist with a stunning multiple-octave range, Sarah Vaughan raised the bar for all other female singers. During the course of her long career, the versatile "Sassy" often…
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Jazz Legends: The Vocalists (2004)
Cast: Peggy Lee, Mel Tormé, Sarah Vaughan …
Legendary jazz singers Peggy Lee, Mel Torme, Sarah Vaughan and June Christy each perform several of their most beloved songs in this compilation. Lee fans will enjoy her renditions of "Why…
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That Old Black Magic (2002)
Cast: Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald …
Ten black artists who made their mark -- including such big names as Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway and Nat King Cole -- get their just due in this CBC…
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Masters of American Music: Sarah Vaughan: The Divine One (1991)
Cast: Sarah Vaughan
Directed by: Matthew Seig
Sarah Vaughan, whose near-operatic contralto is considered one of the 20th century's finest, embraced as many styles as her voice was complex, and this illuminating documentary furnishes…
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The Ladies Sing the Blues (1988)
Cast: Billie Holiday, Dinah Washington, Lena Horne …
Queen bees Lena Horne, Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday sing the blues in this stellar collection of performance footage, which also captures the magic of American divas Ethel Waters, Peggy…
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Count Basie at Carnegie Hall (1981)
Cast: Count Basie, Sarah Vaughan, Tony Bennett …
Inimitable jazz legend Count Basie delivers the goods in this 1981 concert at Carnegie Hall, a celebration of his 50 years in jazz. Sarah Vaughn, Tony Bennett, George Benson and Joe Williams…
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Murder, Inc. (1960)
Cast: Stuart Whitman, May Britt, Henry Morgan …
Directed by: Burt Balaban, Stuart Rosenberg
In the wake of Prohibition, violent gangsters are finding work as racketeers and contract killers, and one particular group -- known menacingly as Murder, Inc. -- is terrorizing Brooklyn with…
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Jazz Icons: Sarah Vaughan: Live in '58 & '64 (1958)
Cast: Sarah Vaughan
In this set of rare European concert performances, sultry songstress Sarah Vaughan shows off her incredible versatility by belting out jazz standards such as "Lover Man" and "Misty" followed…