by Dinah Washington · Saga (Harmonia Mundi) · CD · EAN 0602498397565
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«Queen Dinah» is a jazz compilation album by Dinah Washington, released in 2006 by Saga (Harmonia Mundi) on CD.
A selection of twenty tracks by Dinah Washington recorded in the 1940s and 1950s for the Decca, Apollo, Mercury and Emarcy labels, with accompaniment from Lionel Hampton, Clifford Brown, Clark Terry and Junior Mance, among others. The repertoire alternates between blues and ballads, with songs such as «Blow Top Blues», «Trouble in Mind» and «Teach Me Tonight».
The compilation «Queen Dinah» is number 65 in the Saga Jazz collection. The track selection was made by Claude Carrière, with mastering by Art & Son Studio. Total running time is 75:10.
Suitable for fans of vocal jazz and classic blues who want an introduction to Dinah Washington's career.
