In short
The artists most similar to Sarah Vaughan are Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Dinah Washington and Louis Armstrong, from the same jazz, vocal jazz and bebop circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Sarah Vaughan?
The artists most similar to Sarah Vaughan are Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Dinah Washington and Louis Armstrong, from the same jazz, vocal jazz and bebop circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Sarah Vaughan?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Nat King Cole, Peggy Lee, Stan Getz and Etta James have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Sarah Vaughan" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Sarah Vaughan?
Sarah Vaughan is usually associated with jazz, vocal jazz, bebop and bossa nova (artist · US · born 1924), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.