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Dinah Washington

American singer, songwriter, pianist (1924-1963)

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Dinah Washington

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Ruth

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Lee

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Jones

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Ruth Lee Jones

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Dinah Washington

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August 28, 1924

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December 13, 1963

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United States

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Tuscaloosa

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Detroit

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piano

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voice

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Keynote Records

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Apollo Records

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Mercury Records

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Roulette Records, Inc.

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Verve Records

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Philips Records

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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Dinah Washington: Albums & Discography

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  1. Great Women Of Song(2023)

    Tracklist

    1. A1What A Difference A Day Made2:32
    2. A2It's Magic2:41
    3. A3I Can't Believe You're In Love With Me2:47
    4. A4Baby (You've Got What It Takes)2:46
    5. A5I Get A Kick Out Of You6:21
    6. A6September In The Rain2:09
    7. A7This Bitter Earth2:31
    8. B1Teach Me Tonight2:47
    9. B2Smoke Gets In Your Eyes3:24
    10. B3Cry Me A River2:31
    11. B4Mad About The Boy3:03
    12. B5After You've Gone3:39
    13. B6Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby?3:00
    14. B7A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around And Fall In Love)2:28

  2. Blues For A Day(2019)

    Tracklist

    1. A1New Blow Top Blues2:35
    2. A2Since I Fell For You2:37
    3. A3Cold Cold Heart3:19
    4. A4Blues For A Day2:53
    5. A5Saturday Night2:30
    6. A6Long John Blues3:13
    7. A7Just One More Chance2:57
    8. B1If You Don't Believe I'm Leavin'2:43
    9. B2Record Ban Blues3:17
    10. B3I'm A Fool To Want You2:43
    11. B4A Slick Chick (On The Mellow Side)2:44
    12. B5Wise Woman Blues2:50
    13. B6Blow Top Blues3:17
    14. B7Embraceable You2:57

  3. The Divine Miss Dinah Washington(2017)

    Tracklist

    1. 1After Hours With Miss D
    2. A1Blue Skies
    3. A2Bye Bye Blues
    4. A3Am I Blue
    5. A4Our Love Is Here To Stay
    6. B1A Foggy Day
    7. B2I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
    8. B3Pennies From Heaven
    9. B4Love For Sale
    10. 10Dinah Jams
    11. C1Lover Come Back To Me
    12. C2Alone Together, Summertime, Come Rain Or Come Shine
    13. C3No More
    14. D1I've Got You Under My Skin
    15. D2There Is No Greater Love
    16. D3You Go To My Head
    17. 17For Those In Love
    18. E1I Get A Kick Out Of You
    19. E2Blue Gardenia
    20. E3Easy Living
    21. E4You Don't Know What Love Is
    22. F1This Can't Be Love
    23. F2My Old Flame
    24. F3I Could Write A Book
    25. F4Make The Man Love Me
    26. F5Ask A Woman Who Knows
    27. F6If I Had You
    28. 28The Swingin' Miss "D"
    29. G1They Didn't Believe Me
    30. G2You're Crying
    31. G3Makin' Whoopee
    32. G4Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
    33. G5But Not For Me
    34. G6Caravan
    35. H1Perdido
    36. H2Never Let Me Go
    37. H3Is You Is Or Is You Ain't Ma Baby
    38. H4I'll Close My Eyes
    39. H5Somebody Loves Me
    40. 40What A Diff'rence A Day Makes!
    41. I1I Remember You
    42. I2I Thought About You
    43. I3That's All There Is To That
    44. I4I Won't Cry Anymore
    45. I5I'm Thru With Love
    46. I6Cry Me A River
    47. J1What A Diff'rence A Day Makes
    48. J2Nothing In The World (Could Make Me Love You More Than I Do)
    49. J3Manhattan
    50. J4Time After Time
    51. J5It's Magic
    52. J6A Sunday Kind Of Love

  4. The Swingin' Miss "D"(2013)

    Tracklist

    1. 1They Didn't Believe Me2:44
    2. 2You're Crying3:29
    3. 3Makin' Whoopee2:26
    4. 4Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye2:27
    5. 5But Not For Me2:25
    6. 6Caravan2:37
    7. 7Perdido3:23
    8. 8Never Let Me Go2:42
    9. 9Is You Or Is You Ain't My Baby2:56
    10. 10I'll Close My Eyes3:57
    11. 11Somebody Loves Me2:32
    12. 12Bonus Tracks
    13. 12I'll Drown In My Tears3:09
    14. 13You Let My Love Grow Cold2:26
    15. 14Bargain Day2:50
    16. 15Teach Me Tonight2:44
    17. 16I Wanna Be Loved2:43
    18. 17Since I Fell For You3:13
    19. 18Dream2:23
    20. 19Easy Living5:02
    21. 20I Could Write A Book4:27
    22. 21I Get A Kick Out Of You6:20
    23. 22Blue Gardenia5:18
    24. 23Mad About The Boy (1961 Version)2:47

  5. The Essential Dinah Washington(2012)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Disc 1 - What A Difference A Day Makes (1959)
    2. 1I Remember You
    3. 2I Thought About You
    4. 3That´s All There Is To That
    5. 4I Won´t Cry Anymore
    6. 5I´m Thru With Love
    7. 6Cry Me A River
    8. 7What A Difference A Day Makes
    9. 8Nothing In The World
    10. 9Manhattan
    11. 10Time After Time
    12. 11It´s Magic
    13. 12A Sunday Kind Of Love
    14. 14Disc 1 - The Swingin´ Miss D´ (1956)
    15. 13They Didn´t Believe Me
    16. 14You´re Crying
    17. 15Makin´ Whoopee
    18. 16Ev´ry Time We Say Goodbye
    19. 17But Not For Me
    20. 18Caravan
    21. 19Perdido
    22. 20Never Let Me Go
    23. 21Is You Is Or Is You Ain´t My Baby?
    24. 22I´ll close My Eyes
    25. 23Somebody Loves Me
    26. 26Cd 2 - The Bessie Smith Songbook (1959)
    27. 1After You´ve Gone
    28. 2Send Me To The Electric Chair
    29. 3Jailhouse Blues
    30. 4Trombone Butter
    31. 5You´ve Been A Good Ole Wagon
    32. 6Careless Love
    33. 7Back Waters Blues
    34. 8If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight
    35. 9Me And My Gin
    36. 10Fine Fat Daddy
    37. 37Disc 2 - The Fats Waller Songbook (1958)
    38. 11Christopher Columbus
    39. 12I´Ain´t Nobody´s Business If I Do
    40. 13Jitterbug Waltz
    41. 14Someone´s Rockin´ My Dreamboat
    42. 15Ain´t Cha Glad?
    43. 16Squeeze Me
    44. 17Ain´t Misbehavin´
    45. 18Black And Blue
    46. 19Everybody Loves My Baby
    47. 20I´ve Got A Feeling I´m Falling
    48. 21Honeysuckle Rose
    49. 22Keepin´ Out Of Mischief Now
    50. 50Bonus Tracks
    51. 23Mad About The Boy
    52. 24September In The Rain
    53. 25Do You Want It That Way

  6. Eight Classic Albums(2011)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Dinah Jams (1954)
    2. 1-1Lover Come Back To Me9:45
    3. 1-2Alone Together2:22
    4. 1-3Summertime2:26
    5. 1-4Come Rain Or Come Shine2:21
    6. 1-5No More3:16
    7. 1-6I've Got You Under My Skin5:18
    8. 1-7There Is No Greater Love2:17
    9. 1-8You Go To My Head11:06
    10. 10For Those In Love (1955)
    11. 1-9I Get A Kick Out Of You6:15
    12. 1-10Blue Gardenia5:21
    13. 1-11Easy Living4:59
    14. 1-12You Don't Know What Love Is4:00
    15. 1-13This Can't Be Love6:50
    16. 1-14My Old Flame3:05
    17. 1-15I Could Write A Book4:24
    18. 1-16Make The Man Love Me5:31
    19. 19In The Land Of Hi Fi (1956)
    20. 2-1Our Love Is Here To Stay3:07
    21. 2-2Let Me Love You2:09
    22. 2-3There'll Be A Jubilee2:06
    23. 2-4My Ideal2:20
    24. 2-5I've Got A Crush On You3:04
    25. 2-6Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love)2:35
    26. 2-7Nothing Ever Changes My Love For You2:34
    27. 2-8What'll I Tell My Heart3:17
    28. 2-9On The Sunny Side Of The Street2:27
    29. 2-10Say It Isn't So2:41
    30. 2-11Sometimes I'm Happy2:16
    31. 2-12If I Were A Bell2:05
    32. 32The Swingin' Miss D (1956)
    33. 2-13They Don't Believe Me2:45
    34. 2-14You're Crying3:29
    35. 2-15Makin' Whoopee2:26
    36. 2-16Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye2:27
    37. 2-17But Not For Me2:24
    38. 2-18Caravan2:37
    39. 2-19Perdido3:23
    40. 2-20Never Let Me Go2:43
    41. 2-21Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby2:56
    42. 2-22I'll Close My Eyes3:57
    43. 2-23Somebody Loves Me2:32
    44. 44What A Diff'rence A Day Makes (1959)
    45. 3-1Remember You2:44
    46. 3-2I Thought About You2:31
    47. 3-3That's All There Is To That2:16
    48. 3-4I Won't Cry Anymore2:17
    49. 3-5I'm Thru With Love2:26
    50. 3-6Cry Me A River2:25
    51. 3-7What A Diff'rence A Day Makes2:27
    52. 3-8Nothing In The World3:15
    53. 3-9Manhattan4:15
    54. 3-10Time After Time2:26
    55. 3-11It's Magic2:29
    56. 3-12A Sunday Kind Of Love2:28
    57. 57The Two Of Us (With Brook Benton) (1960)
    58. 3-13There Goes My Heart3:28
    59. 3-14Call Me2:35
    60. 3-15Baby (You've Got What It Takes)2:43
    61. 3-16Love Walked In2:07
    62. 3-17Not One Step Behind2:20
    63. 3-18A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around And Fall In Love)2:25
    64. 3-19Someone To Believe In2:35
    65. 3-20This I Promise You2:34
    66. 3-21I Do2:20
    67. 3-22Because Of Everything2:25
    68. 3-23Again3:21
    69. 3-24I Believe3:21
    70. 70I Concentrate On You (1960)
    71. 4-1Crazy Love3:31
    72. 4-2Fool That I Am2:33
    73. 4-3I Concentrate On You2:39
    74. 4-4Lord, You Made Us Human3:38
    75. 4-5The Song Is Ended (But The Melody Lingers On)2:52
    76. 4-6Forgotten2:14
    77. 4-7Good Morning Heartache2:48
    78. 4-8While We're Young2:23
    79. 4-9Daybreak2:30
    80. 4-10I've Got It Bad And That Ain't Good3:25
    81. 4-11Show Me The Way2:35
    82. 4-12Misery2:31
    83. 83September In The Rain (1960)
    84. 4-13September In The Rain2:07
    85. 4-14Without A Song3:02
    86. 4-15This Heart Of Mine2:23
    87. 4-16As Long As I'm In Your Arms1:56
    88. 4-17With A Song In My Heart3:49
    89. 4-18Softly2:29
    90. 4-19I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me2:45
    91. 4-20I Was Telling Him About You2:23
    92. 4-21I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm3:11
    93. 4-22I'll Never Kiss You Goodbye2:28
    94. 4-23I'll Come Back For More2:26
    95. 4-24Tell Love Hello2:44

  7. Mad About The Boy(2010)

    Tracklist

    1. 1-1Mad About The Boy
    2. 1-2Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
    3. 1-3Look To The Rainbow
    4. 1-4If I Were A Bell
    5. 1-5Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby
    6. 1-6Every Time We Say Goodbye
    7. 1-7Blue Skies
    8. 1-8I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
    9. 1-9Dream
    10. 1-10I Don't Hurt Anymore
    11. 1-11Baby, Get Lost
    12. 1-12I Only Know
    13. 1-13Fast Movin' Mama
    14. 1-14It Isn't Fair
    15. 1-15Big Deal
    16. 1-16I'll Never Be Free
    17. 1-17Evil Gal Blues
    18. 1-18Sally Papa Blues
    19. 1-19Blow Top Blues
    20. 1-20Wise Woman Blues
    21. 1-21My Lovin' Papa
    22. 1-22Rich Man's Blues
    23. 1-23Blues For A Day
    24. 2-1Cry Me A River
    25. 2-2I'll Close My Eyes
    26. 2-3I've Got A Feelin' I'm Fallin'
    27. 2-4Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now
    28. 2-5T' Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do
    29. 2-6Backwater Blues
    30. 2-7I've Got You Under My Skin
    31. 2-8Darn That Dream
    32. 2-9I Could Write A Book
    33. 2-10Make The Man Love Me
    34. 2-11If It's The Last Thing I Do
    35. 2-12I Won't Cry Anymore
    36. 2-13Cold Cold Heart
    37. 2-14New Blowtop Blues
    38. 2-15Wheel Of Fortune
    39. 2-16Tell Me Why
    40. 2-17Trouble In Mind
    41. 2-18Since I Fell For You
    42. 2-19West Side Baby
    43. 2-20You Can Depend On Me
    44. 2-21Walkin' And Talkin'
    45. 2-22Ain't Misbehavin'
    46. 2-23Am I Asking Too Much ?

  8. Standards(2010)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Teach Me Tonight
    2. 2Am I Blue?
    3. 3Somebody Loves Me
    4. 4I'll Close My Eyes
    5. 5I Thought About You
    6. 6Love Is Here To Stay
    7. 7Cry Me A River
    8. 8September In The Rain

  9. I Was Born Ruth Lee Jones, But I'm Singing As Dinah(2008)

  10. Gold(2007)

Dinah Washington: Biography & Facts

American singer, songwriter, pianist (1924-1963)

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Identity & names

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Ruth
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Lee
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Jones
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Ruth Lee Jones
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Dinah Washington

Life & background

Date of birth

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August 28, 1924
Date of death

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December 13, 1963
Country of citizenship

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United States
Place of birth

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Tuscaloosa
Place of death

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Detroit

Music & creative work

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piano
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voice
Record label

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Keynote Records
Record label

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Apollo Records
Record label

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Mercury Records
Record label

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Roulette Records, Inc.
Record label

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Verve Records
Record label

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Philips Records

Awards & recognition

Award received

award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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