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Dinah Washington
- Country / region
- United States
- Recording years
- 1944–2005
- Recordings in scope
- 2
- Albums in scope
- 2
CURRENT BROWSING SCOPE
Dinah Washington in 1990s · North America
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ARTIST STORY
Meet Dinah Washington
Dinah Washington is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1944–2005. The artist is connected with Delta Blues and Rhythm and Blues, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.
Listen for how Delta Blues and Rhythm and Blues shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Evil Gal Blues”, “Squeeze Me”, “Good Daddy Blues”, “Pennies From Heaven”. Then move to “First Issue: The Dinah Washington Story” and “Verve Jazz Masters 19” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.
BIOGRAPHICAL FACTS
Basic information
- Type
- Solo artist
- Country / region
- United States
- Birth date
- August 29, 1924
- Death date
- December 14, 1963
- Birthplace
- Tuscaloosa
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Recordings in the current scope
DISCOGRAPHY
Albums in the current scope
GENRES
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