Step into the sultry, smoky world of Dinah Washington with her captivating album "West Side Baby," set to release on April 4, 2024, under the WTM CLASSIC label. This 37-minute journey through the realms of vocal jazz, jazz, and jazz blues is a testament to Washington's powerhouse vocals and timeless charm.
The album opens with the sultry "I Wanna Be Loved," setting the tone for a collection that seamlessly blends classic standards and original gems. Dinah's velvety voice takes center stage in tracks like "Ain't Misbehavin'" and "Embraceable You," showcasing her ability to infuse each note with raw emotion and sultry allure. Her playful side shines through in tracks like "Baby, Get Lost" and "Big Deal," while her bluesy roots are evident in "Evil Gal Blues" and "Good Daddy Blues."
"West Side Baby" is not just an album; it's an experience. Dinah Washington's distinctive voice and charismatic delivery breathe new life into each track, making this a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this album is sure to leave you enchanted and craving more of Dinah's unforgettable sound.
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