Immerse yourself in the timeless vocals of Dinah Washington with "Dinah Washington The Collection," a comprehensive compilation that spans her illustrious career. Released on August 8, 2005, this double-disc set features 40 tracks that showcase Washington's versatility and mastery across vocal jazz, jazz, and jazz blues genres. From her soulful renditions of classic standards like "Fly Me to the Moon" and "The Man I Love" to her powerful performances of blues and jazz anthems, this collection is a testament to her enduring legacy.
Dinah Washington, often hailed as the "Queen of the Blues," was one of the most popular black female recording artists of the 1950s. Her ability to blend various musical styles with her rich, expressive voice made her a standout in the jazz and blues scenes. This album includes remastered tracks that highlight her vocal prowess and artistic evolution, such as "Destination Moon - 1997 Remaster" and "Miss You - 2002 Remaster."
The collection also features collaborations with some of the finest musicians of her time, including trumpeter Ernie Royal, baritone saxophonist Cecil Payne, and bassist Milt Hinton. These tracks, recorded with a swinging big band, add a dynamic layer to Washington's already impressive discography.
Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Dinah Washington's music, "Dinah Washington The Collection" offers a rich and diverse listening experience. With a duration of nearly two hours, this album is perfect for those who appreciate the golden age of jazz and blues, and it serves as a wonderful introduction to the incredible talent of Dinah Washington.
Tracks
Drinking AgainDinah Washington
Destination Moon - 1997 RemasterDinah Washington
Miss You - 2002 RemasterDinah Washington
Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby - 2002 RemasterDinah Washington
You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You - 2002 RemasterDinah Washington
Red Sails in the Sunset - 2002 RemasterDinah Washington
Coquette - 2002 RemasterDinah Washington
Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words)Dinah Washington
You're a SweetheartDinah Washington
That's My DesireDinah Washington
Love Is the Sweetest ThingDinah Washington
I Used to Love You but It's All over NowDinah Washington
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear from MeDinah Washington
These Foolish ThingsDinah Washington
Baby Won't You Please Come HomeDinah Washington
I'll Be AroundDinah Washington
Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be)Dinah Washington
The Man That Got AwayDinah Washington
Say It Isn't SoDinah Washington
On the Street of RegretDinah Washington
The Blues Ain't Nothin' but a Woman Cryin' for Her ManDinah Washington
Key to the HighwayDinah Washington, Malcolm Addey
How LongDinah Washington, Malcolm Addey
Don't Come Running Back to MeDinah Washington, Malcolm Addey
If I Never Get to HeavenDinah Washington, Malcolm Addey
It's a Mean Old Man's WorldDinah Washington, Malcolm Addey
Me and My GinDinah Washington, Malcolm Addey
I Wanna Be AroundDinah Washington
Make Someone Happy (From 'Do-Re-Mi')Dinah Washington
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