Vaughan Quartet

There is a list of musical descriptions which consist of a label name followed by the word "sound" -- as in the CTI sound, the Chess sound, even the Dumpster Diver Cassette sound. To that list must be added, and placed near the top if chronologically sequenced, the Vaughan Quartet sound. The publishing empire James D. Vaughan had created was already tremendously influential prior to sponsoring its own singing groups, all of which were given variations on the same name. Actual, real-life Vaughan presence was limited to George Keiffer Vaughan, the son of the boss, who was part o...