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Sassy Swings Again

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Sassy Swings Again
Studio album by
Released1967
RecordedJanuary 23–24, 1967
GenreVocal jazz
Length31:05
LabelMercury
ProducerHal Mooney
Sarah Vaughan chronology
It's a Man's World
(1967)
Sassy Swings Again
(1967)
A Time in My Life
(1971)

Sassy Swings Again is a 1967 studio album by Sarah Vaughan. This was Vaughan's last album for Mercury Records, and her last studio recording for four years.

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album four stars and said that Vaughan was in her "autumnal prime" and the album was "an often overlooked but essential session from that most divine of jazz chanteuses".[1]

Track listing

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  1. "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey) - 1:50
  2. "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) - 2:39
  3. "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" (George Cory, Douglass Cross) - 4:06
  4. "S'posin'" (Paul Denniker, Andy Razaf) - 3:08
  5. "Every Day I Have the Blues" (Memphis Slim) - 4:22
  6. "I Want to Be Happy" (Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans) - 2:19
  7. "All Alone" (Irving Berlin) - 2:19
  8. "The Sweetest Sounds" (Richard Rodgers) - 4:30
  9. "On the Other Side of the Tracks" (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) - 3:35
  10. "I Had a Ball" (Jack Lawrence, Stan Freeman) - 2:17

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b Cook, Stephen. "Sassy Swings Again". Allmusic. Retrieved February 3, 2011.