Immerse yourself in the rich, velvety vocals of Dinah Washington with "The Complete Dinah Washington On Mercury, Vol.4." This extensive collection, released in 1988 by Mercury Records, spans the years 1954 to 1956 and offers a comprehensive journey through the queen of jazz and blues' discography. With a staggering 63 tracks, this album is a treasure trove of vocal jazz, jazz, and jazz blues, clocking in at nearly three hours of pure musical bliss.
Dinah Washington, known for her powerful and sultry voice, delivers timeless classics such as "I Just Couldn't Stand It No More," "You Stay On My Mind," and "I Get A Kick Out Of You." The album also features alternate takes and 1955 versions of tracks like "I Diddle" and "Lingering," providing a unique glimpse into the evolution of her artistry. Each song is a masterclass in vocal prowess and emotional depth, showcasing Washington's ability to convey a range of emotions with her distinctive voice.
From the playful "Let's Do It" to the heart-wrenching "Willow Weep For Me," this collection highlights the versatility and range of Dinah Washington's talent. The album is a testament to her enduring influence on the jazz and blues genres, making it a must-listen for both longtime fans and new listeners alike. Whether you're in the mood for upbeat jazz numbers or soulful ballads, "The Complete Dinah Washington On Mercury, Vol.4" has something to offer everyone.
This is a 1988 Remastered released as a 4LP set.
Tracks
Wishing WellDinah Washington
Teach Me TonightDinah Washington
I Just Couldn't Stand It No MoreDinah Washington
Remember MeDinah Washington
That's All I Want From YouDinah Washington
You Stay On My MindDinah Washington, Hal Mooney And His Orchestra
A Cottage For SaleDinah Washington
I Concentrate On YouDinah Washington
I Could Write A BookDinah Washington
Make The Man Love MeDinah Washington
Blue GardeniaDinah Washington
You Don't Know What Love IsDinah Washington
My Old FlameDinah Washington
Easy LivingDinah Washington
I Get A Kick Out Of YouDinah Washington
This Can't Be LoveDinah Washington
If I Had YouDinah Washington
I Diddle - Alternate TakeDinah Washington
I Diddle - 1955 VersionDinah Washington
Wasn't ItDinah Washington
No (You Can't Have Him)Dinah Washington
Ask A Woman Who KnowsDinah Washington
I Hear Those BellsDinah Washington
Not Without YouDinah Washington
Let's Get BusyDinah Washington
The CheatDinah Washington, Hal Mooney's Orchestra
You Might Have Told MeDinah Washington
I'm Lost Without You TonightDinah Washington
Let's Go Around TogetherDinah Washington
Dinah Tells A JokeDinah Washington
It's Hard To Be GoodDinah Washington
GoodbyeDinah Washington
The Show Must Go OnDinah Washington
Smoke Gets In Your EyesDinah Washington
Look To The RainbowDinah Washington
Birth Of The Blues / I Don't Hurt Any MoreDinah Washington
What Is This Thing Called LoveDinah Washington
There'll Be Some Changes MadeDinah Washington
I Could Have Told YouDinah Washington
More Than You KnowDinah Washington
Make Me A Present Of YouDinah Washington
Ill WindDinah Washington
Willow Weep For MeDinah Washington
All Of MeDinah Washington
Accent On YouthDinah Washington
I Thought About YouDinah Washington
Lingering - 1955 VersionDinah Washington
A Sunday Kind Of Love - 1955 VersionDinah Washington
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