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  • Rhapsody in Black
  • Rhapsody in Black review by from Norwich, Norfolk
    Rated - 5 stars Great DVD 17 August 2005
    ...nd not cut off halfway through. There are too many highlights to name here but Sarah Vaughan performs without those mannerisms that so often cramps her style. Ella Fitzger...  

Sarah Vaughan - filmography


  • Masters Of Jazz (4 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Charlie Parker,  John Coltrane,  Thelonious Monk
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Archive footage and interviews with American Jazz artists including ten features: 'Satchmo - The Life Of Louis Armstrong', 'Count Basie - Swingin' The Blues', 'Celebrating Bird - The Triumph Of Charlie Parker', 'The World According To John Coltrane', 'Thelonius Monk - American Composer', 'Ray ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 56 members
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  • Rhapsody in Black on DVD
    Starring: Duke Ellington,  Cab Calloway,  Ella Fitzgerald
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    A collection of rare remastered recordings and film clips from the 1950s and 60s from Canada's CBC who were welcoming black musicians who were facing racism at home. Includes performances of classic songs from the likes of Ella Fitzgerald ("Oh Lady Be Good"), Duke Ellington ("Sophisticated Lady") ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 40 members
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  • That Old Black Magic on DVD
    Starring: Duke Ellington,  Cab Calloway,  Ella Fitzgerald
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    The tracklist features Duke Ellington - 'I'm Beginning To See The Light', Cab Calloway - 'Minnie The Moocher', Ella Fitzgerald - 'Imagination', Billy Eckstine - 'September Song', Sarah Vaughan - 'Misty' and many more.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 38 members
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  • Sarah Vaughan - The Divine One on DVD
    Starring: Sarah Vaughan
    Director: Matthew Seig
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Sarah Vaughan - The Divine One recounts the stella singer's career from her beginnings at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey, to her debut at the Apollo Theatre and her pre-eminence in nightclubs, concert halls and jazz festivals around the world. Packed with live performances ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 40% from 5 members
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Sarah Vaughan facts

5 most recent films

Sarah Vaughan - Live In Prague 1978 - 4.0 stars
Sarah Vaughan And Other Jazz Divas - 2.5 stars
Jazz And Big Band Classics - 2.5 stars
Ladies Sing The Blues - 4.0 stars
Masters Of Jazz - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Masters Of Jazz - 3.0 stars
Jazz Icons - Sarah Vaughan - Live In '58 And '64 - 4.0 stars
Sarah Vaughan - Live In Prague 1978 - 4.0 stars
Ladies Sing The Blues - 4.0 stars
Rhapsody in Black - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

TV's First Music Videos - 1.5 stars
Basin Street Revue / Forbidden Music - 2.0 stars
Sarah Vaughan - The Divine One - 2.5 stars
Sass And Brass - 2.5 stars
Duke Ellington & Sarah Vaughan: Live At The Berlin Philharmonic - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Duke Ellington - 4 times - show films
Ella Fitzgerald - 2 times - show films
Nat King Cole - 2 times - show films
Count Basie - 2 times - show films
Billy Eckstine - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 4 times - show films
Sarah Vaughn - 1 times - show films
Duke Ellington - 1 times - show films
Joseph Kohn - 1 times - show films
Leonard Reed - 1 times - show films