Broken-Hearted Melody

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"Broken-Hearted Melody" is a popular 1959 pop and jazz song best known as one of Sarah Vaughan’s biggest commercial hits.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
chartingStatus hit single
composer Sherman Edwards NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1950s
describedAs one of Sarah Vaughan’s biggest commercial hits
era post-war American popular music
format 7-inch single
genre jazz
pop
hasBside Say It’s Over NERFINISHED
hasMusicalStyle orchestral arrangement
hasTheme romantic heartbreak
hasTitle Broken-Hearted Melody NERFINISHED
includedIn Sarah Vaughan’s live performance repertoire
isHitFor Sarah Vaughan NERFINISHED
language English
lyricist Hal David NERFINISHED
notableFor association with Sarah Vaughan
commercial success
originalReleaseYear 1959
performedBy big band accompaniment
performer Sarah Vaughan NERFINISHED
producer Mercury Records NERFINISHED
recordingArtist Sarah Vaughan NERFINISHED
recordLabel Mercury Records
side A-side
vocalType vocal jazz

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Sarah Vaughan notableWork Broken-Hearted Melody