26 at the center, 620 Greensboro Ave ... In 1964, Aretha Franklin cut the album "Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington," and in 1993, the U.S. Postal Service issued a Dinah Washington ...

26, 2013. The University of Alabama Gallery ... with the community through the new University of Alabama Gallery." Dinah Washington was a jazz and blues vocalist and pianist born in Tuscaloosa.

Dinah Washington packed several lifetimes into her 39years. In her book “Queen: The Life and Music of Dinah Washington,” Nadine Cohodas captures the triumphs and tragedy of a singer who ...

Dinah Washington, one of the greatest jazz singers to come out of Chicago, will be saluted with an honorary street naming on the 90th anniversary of her birth. Jazz historians, musicians and fans ...

Did Dinah Washington really lose it when she attended one of Aretha Franklin’s shows and heard Franklin sing one of Washington’s songs — as depicted in the new movie “Respect”?

Dinah Washington rose to fame in the 1950s and ’60s. She was a singer known for several genres including blues, jazz, and R&B. In 2021, Washington was brought to life on screen by Mary J.

Dinah Washington was best known for the song “What a Difference a Day Makes.” The same could be said of Shadow Theatre, which christened its striking new home in Aurora with Thursday’s openi ...

They called her “Queen of the Blues,” a title Dinah Washington wore with pride and disdain. The way she saw it, Miss D could sing anything – and she did. Blues, country, schmaltzy pop ...

The versatile vocalist Dinah Washington was born Ruth Lee Jones in Tuscaloosa Alabama on August 29th 1924. She grew up in Chicago where her family moved in 1928. Her mother was heavily involved in ...

As a child, Chicago jazz singer Dee Alexander learned to love the music of Dinah Washington, which her mother liked to play on Sundays as she did the ironing. Credit: Raymond Mays Dinah Washington ...

Even though we have parks, buildings and streets named in her honor, it occurs to me that most of us don't know what Dinah Washington looked like or what it was like to see her perform.

Singer Dinah Washington, the Grammy-winning "Queen of the Jukeboxes," left her turbulent life behind at the tender age of 39. In that short period, a volatile mix of undeniable talent and deep ...