Great Women of Song

Name: Great Women of Song
Brand: lasgo
SKU: CD60431
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SKU: CD60431 Barcode: 0602455885401

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Released Date: 27 Oct 2023
Genre: Jazz

Our Take

As the self-proclaimed queen of the jukebox, Dinah Washington truly is a force to be reckoned with in the world of jazz and blues. With her powerful, soulful voice and infectious energy, Washington's music is like a shot of whiskey straight to the soul.

On "Great Women Of Song: Dinah Washington," we see the legendary vocalist at the top of her game, belting out classics like "What a Diff'rence a Day Makes" and "Unforgettable" with ease and finesse. Washington's ability to convey raw emotion through her music is truly unmatched, leaving listeners captivated and moved by each note she sings.

The album expertly showcases Washington's range and versatility as an artist, from the upbeat and lively "You Don't Know What Love Is" to the hauntingly beautiful "Cry Me a River." Each track is a testament to Washington's talent and passion for her craft, making it impossible to listen without feeling every word deep in your soul.

In a world full of imitators and pretenders, Dinah Washington stands out as a true original, a trailblazer who paved the way for generations of female artists to come. "Great Women Of Song: Dinah Washington" is a must-listen for anyone looking to experience the magic of one of the greatest voices in music history. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. What a Diff'rence a Day Made
2. It's Magic
3. I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me
4. Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
5. I Get a Kick Out of You
6. September in the Rain
7. This Bitter Earth
8. Teach Me Tonight
9. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
10. Cry Me a River
11. Mad About the Boy
12. After You've Gone
13. Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby?
14. A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around and Fall in Love)

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About the artist

Dinah Washington

Dinah Washington, the vibrant and soulful songstress of the 1950s, captivated audiences with her powerful voice and undeniable charisma. Born Ruth Lee Jones in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Washington conquered the music scene with her unique blend of jazz, blues, and rhythm and blues. With her sultry vocals and dynamic stage presence, Washington earned the nickname "Queen of the Blues" and cemented her status as a music icon. Her hits like "What a Diff'rence a Day Makes" and "Unforgettable" showcased her immense talent and versatility. Washington's career was not without its challenges, as she faced discrimination and obstacles in the male-dominated music industry. However, she persevered and triumphed, becoming one of the most highly respected and influential artists of her time. Known for her sassy attitude and larger-than-life personality, Washington was a force to be reckoned with on and off the stage. Her legendary feuds with fellow musicians and record executives only added to her mystique and allure. Although Washington's life was cut tragically short at the age of 39, her impact on music is immeasurable. Her timeless recordings continue to inspire and move listeners to this day, proving that Dinah Washington's legacy will forever live on as one of the greatest voices in music history.

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