経歴
She began studying music when she was seven, taking eight years of piano lessons and two years of organ. As a child she sang in the choir at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Newark and played piano and organ in high school productions at Arts High School. She entered an amateur contest at the Apollo Theater in New York's Harlem area, singing "Body and Soul", and won the $10 prize and a week's engagement at the Apollo. From 1944 to 1945, she sang with Billy Eckstine and in 1947 she married her manager, trumpeter George Treadwell. Her later husbands included pro football player Clyde Atkins and trumpeter Waymon Reed. She received many awards, including an Emmy in 1981 for a tribute to George Gershwin and a Grammy in 1983.
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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1962 • 6 エピソード
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The Mike Douglas Show
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1961 • 5 エピソード
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The Merv Griffin Show
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1962 • 1 エピソード
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The Dick Cavett Show
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1968 • 3 エピソード
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Jake and the Fatman
1987 • 1 エピソード
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The Colgate Comedy Hour
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1950 • 1 エピソード
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The Ed Sullivan Show
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1948 • 6 エピソード
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Le Grand Échiquier
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1972 • 1 エピソード
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The Oscars
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1953 • 1 エピソード
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The Steve Allen Show
Self - Singer
1956 • 1 エピソード
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American Bandstand
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1957 • 1 エピソード
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The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
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1969 • 1 エピソード
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The Pearl Bailey Show
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1971 • 1 エピソード
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映画
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
Self (archive footage)
2018
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映画
Murder, Inc.
Singer
1960
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映画
Rhythm and Blues Revue
Self
1955
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映画
Duke Ellington & Sarah Vaughan Live At The Berlin Philharmonic Hall 1989
Self
2014
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映画
Quincy Jones, Music Man
Self (archive footage)
2025
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映画
The Music According to Tom Jobim
Self (archive footage)
2012
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映画
Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
Self (archive footage)
2009