This 2006 collection captures Sarah Vaughan revisiting Stephen Sondheim's iconic ballad "Send in the Clowns" with her characteristic interpretive depth. It stands as a late-career highlight, demonstrating her undiminished vocal prowess and emotional resonance.
- "Send in the Clowns" was released on June 21, 2006, by Pablo Records.
- The album features Vaughan's interpretation of the jazz standard, originally written by Stephen Sondheim for the musical A Little Night Music.
- This release came over three decades after Judy Collins's original popular version of the song.
Sarah Vaughan was one of the most important jazz singers of the 20th century, known for her rich contralto voice and improvisational skill. In 2006, at the tail end of her career, this album was released, showcasing her enduring talent in a jazz and pop context.
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