"Jazz 'Round Midnight" is a captivating compilation of Dinah Washington's timeless performances, released on February 23, 1993, under Verve Reissues. This album is a treasure trove of vocal jazz, jazz, and jazz blues, showcasing Dinah Washington's extraordinary vocal prowess and her ability to infuse each track with raw emotion and soul.
The album features 17 tracks, including classics like "You Don't Know What Love Is," "Since I Fell For You," and "Unforgettable," as well as a live performance of "Darn That Dream" recorded in Los Angeles in 1954. Each song is a testament to Dinah Washington's versatility and her deep connection to the jazz and blues traditions.
With a duration of 59 minutes, "Jazz 'Round Midnight" offers a rich and immersive experience, highlighting Dinah Washington's unique ability to convey the depth and complexity of love, longing, and heartache through her music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the artistry and passion of vocal jazz.
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