Immerse yourself in the rich, soulful vocals of Dinah Washington with "The Complete Dinah Washington On Mercury Vol.5." Released in July 1991, this extensive collection spans the years 1956 to 1958, offering a comprehensive journey through the queen of jazz and blues' prolific career. With a staggering 71 tracks, this album is a treasure trove of vocal jazz, jazz, and jazz blues, showcasing Dinah Washington's unparalleled talent and versatility.
From the playful "Relax Max" to the heart-wrenching "I'll Drown In My Tears," each song is a testament to Washington's ability to convey a wide range of emotions. The album includes beloved standards like "Ain't Misbehavin'" and "All Of Me," as well as lesser-known gems like "Trombone Butter" and "Send Me To The 'Lectric Chair." The variety of tracks ensures that there's something for every fan of jazz and blues.
Recorded under Mercury Records, this compilation is a must-listen for both longtime fans and those new to Dinah Washington's music. The album's duration of over three hours provides ample time to appreciate the depth and breadth of her artistry. Whether you're in the mood for upbeat numbers like "Boom Boom" or tender ballads like "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye," "The Complete Dinah Washington On Mercury Vol.5" delivers an unforgettable musical experience.
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