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Experience the timeless artistry of the "Queen of the Blues," Dinah Washington. This essential LP is a masterclass in vocal power and emotional depth, featuring some of her most iconic performances. It showcases her incredible versatility, from the soulful blues of "I'll Never Be Free" and "I Only Know" to her pop and jazz standards like the Grammy Hall of Fame-winning "What A Diffrence A Day Makes". The album presents a powerful collection of hits, including the chart-topping duet "Baby (You've Got What It Takes)" and the hauntingly beautiful "This Bitter Earth". This LP highlights her full emotional range, from the sassy confidence of "Long John Blues" to the heartbreaking plea of "Am I Asking Too Much". Tracks like "Teach Me Tonight", "Unforgettable", and "Cold, Cold Heart" reveal her unique ability to infuse classic melodies with a blues sensibility. With her unmatched phrasing and delivery on every track, from the powerful "Wheel Of Fortune" to the upbeat "TV Is The Thing (This Year)", this collection is a definitive look at a true American music icon.
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