Dive into the rich, velvety vocals of Dinah Washington with "The Fabulous Miss D! The Keynote, Decca And Mercury Singles 1943-1953," a comprehensive four-CD box set that encapsulates the first decade of her illustrious career. This extensive collection, released on November 30, 2010, under Verve Reissues, features 107 tracks that span a variety of genres, including vocal jazz, jazz, and jazz blues.
Dinah Washington, often hailed as the "Queen of the Blues," showcases her versatility and mastery over these genres with a repertoire that includes both original compositions and timeless covers. From the sultry "Evil Gal Blues" to the heartfelt "I Love You, Yes I Do," and the playful "Laughing Boy," each track is a testament to her vocal prowess and charisma.
The album is a treasure trove for jazz and blues enthusiasts, offering a rare glimpse into the evolution of Dinah Washington's artistry. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her music, this collection provides an unparalleled journey through her early years, highlighting her ability to blend different musical styles seamlessly.
With a total duration of over two hours and twenty minutes, this box set is not just an album but a journey through Dinah Washington's formative years in the music industry. It's a celebration of her talent, her influence, and her enduring legacy in the world of jazz and blues.
Tracks
Evil Gal BluesDinah Washington
Homeward BoundDinah Washington
Salty Papa BluesDinah Washington
I Know How To Do ItDinah Washington
Blow Top BluesLionel Hampton And His Septet, Dinah Washington
I Can't Get Started With YouDinah Washington, Gus Chappell Orchestra
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