Which two nicknames followed Vaughan through her career?

Lady Day and The First Lady of Song

Her 1959 hit "Broken-Hearted Melody" sold a million copies. How did she feel about it?

She refused ever to record another single

She disliked it and called it corny

She named it her favourite of all her records

She wrote it herself and always closed with it

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Sarah Vaughan: Multiple Choice

20 questions6:40 limitSign in to saveupdated September 3, 2026

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