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Dakota Staton (June 3, 1930 – April 10, 2007) was an American jazz vocalist who found international acclaim with the 1957 No. 4 hit "The Late, Late Show". She was also known by the Muslim name Aliyah Rabia for a period due to her conversion to Islam as interpreted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community .
Apr 13, 2007 · Dakota Staton, a highly respected jazz and blues singer known from the 1950s on for her bright, trumpetlike sound and tough, sassy style, died on Tuesday in Manhattan.
Apr 14, 2007 · The jazz vocalist Dakota Staton passed away this week at the age of 76. Staton received critical acclaim for more than two-dozen albums. She was best known for her 1957 hit song "The Late,...
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Dakota Staton - The Late, Late Show, from her 1957 LP "The Late, Late Show."
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Apr 10, 2007 · Dakota Staton was a vocal jazz and pop singer who drew comparisons to Dinah Washington and Sarah Vaughan. Learn more about her life, career, and discography on AllMusic, a comprehensive music information site.
Jun 17, 2024 · Dakota Staton was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and studied music at Pittsburgh's Filion School of Music. She was soon chosen to be a vocalist with the Joe Wespray Orchestra, then the top band in the Pittsburgh area.
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Apr 20, 2007 · Dakota Staton, a highly regarded jazz vocalist known for her soulful interpretations and for her bluesy 1957 album “The Late, Late Show,” has died. She was 76.
