Did Dinah Washington really lose it when she attended one of Aretha Franklin's shows and heard Franklin sing one of Washington's songs — as depicted in the new movie "Respect"? Not quite — but it did ...

GRAMMY-winning vocalist Ledisi expands her tribute to Dinah Washington with a deluxe edition featuring four bonus tracks and ...

Winsome Pinnock and Danny Glover are reportedly teaming up for a large-scale biopic about jazz and blues singer Dinah Washington. Hollywood is reportedly cooking up a large-scale biopic about ...

Singer Deborah Cox's new album, Destination Moon, pays tribute to the late jazz singer Dinah Washington. She talks about her leap from R&B to jazz. Deborah Cox is versatile. Her hits range from club ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EXCLUSIVE: A large-scale biopic based on the life of the legendary jazz and blues vocalist Dinah Washington is in the works, with ...

As a child, Chicago jazz singer Dee Alexander learned to love the music of Dinah Washington, which her mother liked to play on Sundays as she did the ironing. Credit: Raymond Mays Dinah Washington was ...

The versatile vocalist Dinah Washington was born Ruth Lee Jones in Tuscaloosa Alabama on August 29th 1924. She grew up in Chicago where her family moved in 1928. Her mother was heavily involved in ...

Today, Grammy-winning vocalist Ledisi announced For Dinah, a deeply personal tribute album to her lifelong hero, the legendary jazz and blues singer Dinah Washington, to be released on Oct. 3 via ...

You have to give Dinah Washington credit. Not only was she stylistically versatile, she ruled a multileveled, dysfunctional domestic roost and ran her own musical operation from a very early age.

Five CDs and 94 tracks from her 1962-63 recording sessions give this complete Dinah Washington collection from Mosaic ample opportunities for extended listening. Five hours of Ms. Washington's ...

EXCLUSIVE: A large-scale biopic based on the life of the legendary jazz and blues vocalist Dinah Washington is in the works, with veteran British playwright Winsome Pinnock signed on to write the ...

Gwyneth Herbert joins Alyn Shipton to pick the essential recordings by the great jazz diva Dinah Washington, including her bluesy mid-1940s repertoire and American popular song. Show more Dinah ...