IF YOU DIG SARAH VAUGHAN...

Presenting a new semi-regular feature; plus, "This Week in Warhol" goes to the movies

As a longtime jazz journalist and critic, one aspect of the culture surrounding the music that I have often found frustrating is the way the deification of the legends of its past frequently threatens to deprive contemporary practitioners of the form their due and proper share of the spotlight. Sure, Pops and Miles and Lady Day should be celebrated for …