Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Dinah Washington's "Gold," a meticulously curated collection that spans over two hours of pure vocal jazz brilliance. Released in 2007 by Verve Reissues, this double-disc set features 40 tracks that showcase Washington's extraordinary range and versatility as a vocalist.
From the sultry blues of "Evil Gal Blues" and "Salty Papa Blues" to the heart-wrenching ballads like "Am I Blue" and "Unforgettable," Dinah Washington's powerful voice and impeccable phrasing shine through every note. The album also includes live performances and alternate takes, offering a unique glimpse into her dynamic stage presence and artistic evolution.
"Gold" is a testament to Dinah Washington's enduring legacy as one of the most influential vocalists in jazz history. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her music, this album is an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. With a blend of classic standards and lesser-known gems, "Gold" is a celebration of Dinah Washington's artistry and a reminder of why her music continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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