The legendary purveyor of blues and pop Dinah Washington (1924-63) ... Billed as a tribute to Washington and such fellow vocal luminaries as Brook Benton, Billie Holiday, ...

Brook Benton was one of the most popular recording artists in late 1950s and early 1960s, ... Benton then recorded the album “The Two of Us” with acclaimed jazz singer Dinah Washington, continuing ...

Brook Benton, whose deep, ... Benton did it again in 1960, this time with two duets with blues singer Dinah Washington — “Baby You’ve Got What it Takes” and “A Rocking Good Way. ...

Brook Benton’s 1959 hit “It’s Just a Matter of Time” is a great example of this. ... and he became even more popular with his hit duets with jazz/blues/pop queen Dinah Washington.

He went on to have several more hit singles, as well as big duets with “The Queen of Music,” Dinah Washington. But as the ‘60s passed, and the Beatles and Motown dominated the charts, Benton ...

But the most famed is Dinah Washington, born Ruth Lee Jones in Tuscaloosa, Aug. 29, 1924, ... Washington topped the charts in 1960 with a pair of Brook Benton duets, "Baby ...

Dinah Washington & Brook Benton 1 1 7 1 1 7 Credits Share. Songwriter(s): B.Benton, L.DeJesus. Imprint/Promotion Label: Mercury. ... Dinah Washington 15 12 3 15 12 3 Share.

Deborah Cox Takes on Dinah Washington Singer Deborah Cox's new album, Destination Moon, ... "What A Difference A Day Makes" and her duet with Brook Benton ...

After all, Washington chastised her duet partner Brook Benton — on record — when he made a mistake during the 1960 R&B smash Baby, You've Got What it Takes. She also reportedly beat up ...

On Aug. 29, 2024, 11 years since the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center opened, and 100 years since the "Queen of the Blues" was born Ruth Lee Jones in Tuscaloosa, an exhibit of photos and ...