Dive into the timeless elegance of Dinah Washington's "Dinah Discovered," a captivating collection of jazz classics released in January 1967. This album, featuring ten enchanting tracks, showcases the vocal prowess and versatility of Dinah Washington, a legendary figure in the world of vocal jazz. With a career spanning decades, Washington's ability to infuse each song with her unique charm and soulful delivery is evident throughout this record.
"Dinah Discovered" opens with the iconic "Love Is A Many Splendored Thing," setting the stage for a journey through beloved standards such as "An Affair To Remember," "Cabin In The Sky," and "Blue Skies." Each track is a testament to Washington's artistry, as she effortlessly navigates through a mix of vocal jazz, jazz, and jazz blues. The album's duration of just 26 minutes ensures that every moment is filled with rich, melodic magic.
This reissue on Verve Reissues brings together some of Washington's most cherished performances, making it a essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Dinah Washington's music, "Dinah Discovered" offers a delightful exploration of her musical genius.
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