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 Dinah Washington
Washington was raised in Chicago where she played the piano and directed her church choir.
Washington died at age 39 of an accidental overdose of diet pills and alcohol.
QUEEN DINAH; Before there was bling-bling, there was a mink-and-diamonds-clad Dinah Washington, whose meteoric life in music is revisited at Penumbra Theatre.(VARIETY / FREETIME)
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 Dinah Washington - @ Jazz Pipeline .com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dinah Washington (August 29, 1924 - December 14, 1963) was a legendary American blues, jazz, and gospel singer.
By 1955, she had released numerous hit songs on the R&B charts, including Baby, Get Lost,Trouble in Mind, You Don't Know What Love Is (arranged by Quincy Jones), and a cover of Cold, Cold Heart by Hank Williams.
Washington died of an overdose of diet pills and alcohol in 1963 and was eventually inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
www.jazzpipeline.com /Jazz_Artists_Biographies/dinah_washington.htm   (264 words)

  
 MBR: Internet Bookwatch, January 2005
Born Ruth Lee Jones in 1924 in Alabama, singer Dinah Washington's family moved to Chicago where she became a local gospel star at fifteen - but she didn't stop there.
When she was discovered by Lionel Hampton at eighteen, Dinah made her way to New York's Apollo Theatre and became a legend.
Queen: The Life And Music Of Dinah Washington reviews her life and music, delving into her high and low moments alike.
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 Disconnects.org - dinah washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Raised in Chicago, Dinah Washington first sang in church choirs for which she also played piano.
On this date Dinah Washington was born in 1924.
Actor Regina Williams channels blues diva Dinah Washington in a juicy limelight...
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