Dinah Washington's "Finest Hour" is a captivating journey through the soulful and powerful vocals of one of jazz's most beloved artists. Released on June 27, 2000, this Verve Reissues compilation showcases Dinah Washington's extraordinary range and versatility, spanning vocal jazz, jazz, and jazz blues. The album features a mix of studio recordings and live performances, including the lively "Evil Gal Blues" and the poignant "Cold, Cold Heart," as well as the classic "Unforgettable" and "What A Diff'rence A Day Made." With a duration of just over an hour, this collection offers a comprehensive overview of Washington's artistry, highlighting her ability to infuse each track with passion and depth. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, "Finah Washington's Finest Hour" is a delightful exploration of Dinah Washington's timeless contributions to the world of jazz.