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  1. Dinah Washington (/ ˈ d aɪ n ə /; born Ruth Lee Jones; August 29, 1924 – December 14, 1963) was an American singer and pianist, one of the most popular black female recording artists of the 1950s.

  2. May 8, 2024 · Dinah Washington (born August 29, 1924, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.—died December 14, 1963, Detroit, Michigan) was an American jazz and blues singer noted for her excellent voice control and unique gospel -influenced delivery.

  3. Dec 31, 2023 · Fondly remembered as the Queen of the Blues, Dinah Washington's angelic voice captivated audiences across the U.S. However, her life story is not so magical.

  4. Aug 13, 2021 · Dinah Washington was one of the most popular singers of her generation, and was dubbed the "Queen of the Blues". In the new Aretha Franklin biopic Respect, Dinah Washington is played by soul legend Mary J Blige.

  5. Aug 29, 2004 · Before her death at 39 in 1963, singer Dinah Washington battled her seven husbands, her weight and even her fans. But when she sang, nothing else mattered.

  6. Jan 16, 2014 · Dinah Washington - Unforgettable (Mercury Records 1959) RoundMidnightTV. 219K subscribers. Subscribed. 632. 44K views 10 years ago. Unforgettable is a popular song written by Irving Gordon. The...

  7. Dinah Washington, as she herself would readily acknowledge, was called Queen of the Blues, During a show at the London Palladium, she told an audience that purportedly included Queen Elizabeth, “There is but one heaven, one hell, one queen, and your Elizabeth is an imposter.”.

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