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Dinah Washington

Queen Of The Blues

 Dinah Washington

Label: Charly

 SNAB908CDX

 4CD

Price:  £ 16.63  (£14.46 outside EU)

 

This 4-CD deluxe bookset contains highlights from Dinah Washington's prolific recordings made between 1945 and 1962. It demonstrates her consummate ability to span a wide variety of musical styles, from Jazz to Popular, from Gospel to Blues.

 

100 all-original tracks concentrating on her recordings made for Mercury Records, which are considered as being her finest, distinguished by their superb arrangements and recording quality.

As well as including many of her superb interpretations of well-known standards, this collection includes all her hits from the period, including "What A Diff'rence A Day Makes", "Baby (You've Got What It Takes)" and "September In The Rain".

The accompanying 48-page book includes a detailed autobiography, lavish illustrations and a track-by-track analysis.

  1. A Slick Chick (On The Mellow Side)
  2. Evil Gal Blues
  3. Salty Papa Blues
  4. Blow Top Blues
  5. Wise Woman Blues
  6. My Lovin Papa
  7. Rich Man's Blues
  8. Blues For A Day
  9. Pacific Coast Blues
  10. When A Woman Loves A Man
  11. Oo-Wee Walkie Talkie
  12. A Slick Chick (On The Mellow Side)
  13. Stairway To The Stars
  14. Want To Be Loved
  15. You Satisfy
  16. Since I Fell For You
  17. West Side Baby
  18. You Can Depend On Me
  19. Walkin' And Talkin'
  20. Ain't Misbehavin'
  21. Am I Asking Too Much?
  22. Resolution Blues
  23. I Want To Cry
  24. Long John Blues
  25. It's Too Soon To Know
  26. Good Daddy Blues.

  1. Baby, Get Lost: Baby, Get Lost
  2. I Only Know
  3. Fast Movin' Mama
  4. It Isn't Fair
  5. Big Deal
  6. I'll Never Be Free
  7. I Wanna Be Loved
  8. Harbour Lights
  9. Time Out For Tears
  10. Please Send Me Someone To Love
  11. My Heart Cries For You
  12. I Apologize
  13. I Won't Cry Anymore
  14. Cold Cold Heart
  15. New Blowtop Blues
  16. Wheel Of Fortune
  17. Tell Me Why
  18. Trouble In Mind
  19. When The Sun Goes Down
  20. Double Dealing Daddy
  21. Half As Much
  22. I Cried For You
  23. Fat Daddy
  24. T.V. Is The Thing
  25. Am I Blue.

  1. Jazz Time
  2. I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
  3. Blue Skies
  4. Dream
  5. I Don't Hurt Anymore
  6. Soft Winds
  7. If It's The Last Thing I Do
  8. I've Got You Under My Skin
  9. Darn That Dream
  10. Teach Me Tonight
  11. That's All I Want From You
  12. I Concentrate On You
  13. I Could Write A Book
  14. Make The Man Love Me
  15. Blue Gardenia
  16. Easy Livin'
  17. You Might Have Told Me
  18. I'm Lost Without You Tonight
  19. Make Me A Present Of You.

  1. Diva
  2. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
  3. Look To The Rainbow
  4. If I Were A Bell
  5. Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby
  6. Every Time We Say Goodbye
  7. I'll Close My Eyes
  8. I've Got A Feelin' I'm Fallin'
  9. Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now
  10. T'Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do
  11. Backwater Blues
  12. What A Difference A Day Made
  13. Cry Me A River
  14. It Could Happen To You
  15. Unforgettable
  16. Baby (You've Got What It Takes) (Duet With Brook Benton)
  17. This Bitter Earth
  18. Love Walked In
  19. A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around And Fall In Love) (Duet With Brook Benton)
  20. We Have Love
  21. Early Every Morning (Early Every Evening Too)
  22. Stardust
  23. September In The Rain
  24. Our Love Is Here To Stay
  25. Tears And Laughter
  26. Mad About The Boy.

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