The Fabulous Miss D! The Keynote, Decca And Mercury Singles 1943-1953

1

Evil Gal Blues

02:52

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Producer: Harry Lim - Producer: Leonard Feather - Ensemble: Lionel Hampton & His Sextet - Composer/Author: Leonard Feather - Composer/Author: Lionel Hampton

2

Homeward Bound

02:50

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Producer: Leonard Feather - Ensemble: Lionel Hampton & His Sextet - Composer/Author: Leonard Feather

3

Salty Papa Blues

03:05

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Producer: Leonard Feather - Ensemble: Lionel Hampton & His Sextet - Composer/Author: Leonard Feather

4

I Know How To Do It

03:10

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Producer: Leonard Feather - Ensemble: Lionel Hampton & His Sextet - Composer/Author: Leonard Feather

5

Blow Top Blues

03:17

Lionel Hampton And His Septet, Dinah Washington

Artist: Lionel Hampton And His Septet - Trumpet: Wendell Culley - Artist: Dinah Washington - Alto Saxophone: Herbie Fields - Tenor Saxophone: Arnett Cobb - Piano: Johnny Mehegan - Guitar: Billy Mackell - Upright Bass: Charles K. Harris - Drums: George Jones - Composer/Author: Jane Feather - Composer/Author: Leonard Feather

6

I Can't Get Started With You

02:44

Dinah Washington, Gus Chappell Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Gus Chappell Orchestra - Composer/Author: Ira Gershwin

7

Joy Juice

02:48

Dinah Washington

Double Bass: Bill Settles - Artist: Dinah Washington - Drums: Oliver Coleman - Piano: Rudy Martin - Tenor Saxophone: Dave Young - Orchestra: Gus Chappell Orchestra - Trombone: Gus Chappell - Trumpet: Willie Cook - Trumpet: Harry Jackson - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Holmes Daylie

8

Embraceable You

02:57

Dinah Washington, Gus Chappell Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Gus Chappell Orchestra - Composer/Author: George Gershwin - Composer/Author: Ira Gershwin

9

When A Woman Loves A Man

02:54

Dinah Washington, Gus Chappell Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Gus Chappell Orchestra - Composer/Author: Gordon Jenkins

10

Oo Wee Walkie Talkie

02:40

Dinah Washington, Gerald Wilson Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Gerald Wilson Orchestra - Composer/Author: Unknown

11

A Slick Chick (On The Mellow Side) (Single Version)

02:41

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Producer: Leonard Feather - Producer: Quincy Jones - Producer: Hal Mooney - Producer: Clyde Otis - Producer: Bob Shad - Piano: Red Richards - Bass: Johnny Williams - Drums: Walter Johnson - Composer/Author: Harvey Brooks

12

Postman Blues (Single Version)

02:53

Dinah Washington, Tab Smith & His Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Tab Smith & His Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Toni Smith

13

That's Why A Woman Loves A Heel

02:51

Dinah Washington, Tab Smith & His Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Tab Smith & His Orchestra - Composer/Author: Jeanne Burns

14

I Want To Be Loved

02:55

Dinah Washington, Chubby Jackson Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Chubby Jackson Orchestra - Composer/Author: Savannah Churchill

15

Stairway To The Stars

02:58

Dinah Washington, Chubby Jackson Orchestra

Orchestra: Chubby Jackson Orchestra - Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Chubby Jackson Orchestra - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Frank Signorelli - Composer/Author: Matty Malneck - Composer/Author: Mitchell Parish

16

Mean And Evil Blues

02:51

Dinah Washington, Dave Young's Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Dave Young's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Claude De Metrius

17

Fool That I Am

02:35

Dinah Washington, Dave Young's Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Dave Young's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Floyd Hunt

18

Since I Fell For You

02:39

Dinah Washington, Rudy Martin Trio

Artist: Dinah Washington - Ensemble: Rudy Martin Trio - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Rudy Martin Trio - Composer/Author: Buddy Johnson - Composer/Author: Buddy Woodrow Johnson

19

You Can Depend On Me

02:40

Dinah Washington, Rudy Martin Trio

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Rudy Martin Trio - Composer/Author: Louis Dunlap

20

There's Got To Be A Change

02:33

Dinah Washington, Dave Young's Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Dave Young's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Mcray - Composer/Author: Robinson

21

Early In The Morning

02:34

Dinah Washington, Rudy Martin Trio

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Rudy Martin Trio - Composer/Author: Dallas Bartley

22

I Love You, Yes I Do

02:37

Dinah Washington, Teddy Brannon Quartet

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Brannon Quartet - Composer/Author: Sally Nix

23

Don't Come Knockin' At My Door

02:51

Dinah Washington, Teddy Brannon Quartet

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Brannon Quartet - Composer/Author: Friedlander - Composer/Author: Sacks

24

Ain't Misbehavin'

02:47

Dinah Washington, Rudy Martin Trio

Producer: Bob Shad - Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Rudy Martin Trio - Composer/Author: Fats Waller

25

No More Lonely Gal Blues

02:47

Dinah Washington, Rudy Martin Trio

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Rudy Martin Trio - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Sacks

26

West Side Baby

02:56

Dinah Washington, Rudy Martin Trio

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Artist: Rudy Martin Trio - Composer/Author: Dallas Bartley - Composer/Author: John Cameron

27

Walkin' And Talkin' And Crying My Blues Away

02:31

Dinah Washington, Rudy Martin Trio

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Rudy Martin Trio - Composer/Author: Leo Hickman

28

I Want To Cry

03:09

Dinah Washington, Cootie Williams Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Cootie Williams Orchestra - Composer/Author: Pirone - Composer/Author: Randall

29

Resolution Blues

03:15

Dinah Washington, Cootie Williams Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Cootie Williams Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Swain

30

Tell Me So

02:37

Dinah Washington, Dave Young's Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Dave Young's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Chester - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington

31

In The Rain

02:52

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: George Gershwin

32

Am I Asking Too Much

02:47

Dinah Washington, Dave Young's Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Dave Young's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Fay Whitman - Composer/Author: Helen Miller

33

I Sold My Heart To The Junkman

03:06

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Leon Rene - Composer/Author: Otis Rene

34

It's Too Soon To Know (Single Version)

02:40

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Vocal Arranger: Mitch Miller - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Deborah Chessler

35

I'll Wait (Single Version)

03:06

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Vocal Arranger: Mitch Miller - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Alec Wilder

36

Why Can't You Behave? (Single Version)

02:45

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Cole Porter

37

It's Funny (Single Version)

02:34

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Fay Whitman - Composer/Author: Helen Miller

38

You Satisfy

02:47

Dinah Washington, Dave Young's Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Dave Young's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Baxter

39

Laughing Boy (Single Version)

02:30

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Jack Segal

40

What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry?

02:36

Dinah Washington, Rudy Martin Trio

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Rudy Martin Trio - Composer/Author: Abe Lyman - Composer/Author: Walter Donaldson

41

Pete

02:20

Dinah Washington, Dave Young's Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Dave Young's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Unknown

42

Baby, Get Lost (Single Version)

02:57

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Producer: Leonard Feather - Orchestra: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Leonard Feather

43

Long John Blues

03:11

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Producer: Leonard Feather - Producer: Quincy Jones - Producer: Hal Mooney - Producer: Clyde Otis - Producer: Bob Shad - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Tommy George

44

Am I Really Sorry (Single Version)

02:52

Dinah Washington, Mitch Miller Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Mitch Miller Orchestra - Composer/Author: Unknown

45

I Challenge Your Kiss (Single Version)

03:10

Dinah Washington, Mitch Miller Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Mitch Miller Orchestra - Composer/Author: Unknown

46

Good Daddy Blues (Single Version)

02:25

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Producer: Leonard Feather - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Anna Spencer - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington

47

Richest Guy In The Graveyard (Single Version)

02:51

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dalmer - Composer/Author: Hodges

48

I Only Know (Single Version)

02:24

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Richard Johnson

49

New York, Chicago & Los Angeles (Single Version)

01:55

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Mitchell

50

It Isn't Fair

03:00

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Richard Himber

51

Journey's End

03:08

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Unknown

52

I Wanna Be Loved

02:51

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Conductor: Teddy Stewart - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Edward Heyman

53

Love Me With Misery

02:53

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Stewart

54

I'll Never Be Free

02:43

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: George David Weiss

55

Big Deal

02:41

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Stewart

56

How Deep Is The Ocean (Single Version)

03:00

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Irving Berlin

57

Why Don't You Think Things Over

02:29

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Friedlander

58

Harbor Lights

03:06

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Carroll Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Conductor: Jimmy Carroll - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Carroll Orchestra - Composer/Author: Jimmy Kennedy

59

I Cross My Fingers

02:58

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Carroll Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Carroll Orchestra - Composer/Author: Ferrar - Composer/Author: Kent

60

Time Out For Tears

03:18

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Carroll Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Carroll Orchestra - Composer/Author: Abe Schiff

61

Only A Moment Ago

02:55

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Carroll Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Carroll Orchestra - Composer/Author: Ager - Composer/Author: Peter de Rose

62

My Kind Of Man

03:23

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Lewis

63

If I Loved You

02:26

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer: Richard Rodgers

64

Fast Movin' Mama (Single Version)

02:12

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Jerry Gladstone

65

Juice Head Man Of Mine (Single Version)

02:42

Dinah Washington, Teddy Stewart Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Teddy Stewart Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Smith - Composer/Author: Stone

66

My Heart Cries For You

02:43

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Carroll Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Carroll Orchestra - Composer/Author: Carl Sigman - Composer/Author: Percy Faith

67

I Apologize

03:18

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Carroll Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Carroll Orchestra - Composer/Author: Al Goodhart - Composer/Author: Al Hoffman - Composer/Author: Edward G. Nelson

68

I Won't Cry Anymore

03:23

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Carroll Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Jimmy Carroll Orchestra - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Carroll Orchestra - Composer/Author: Al Frisch - Composer/Author: Fred Wise

69

Don't Say You're Sorry Again

03:13

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Carroll Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Carroll Orchestra - Composer/Author: Berman - Composer/Author: Pearl - Composer/Author: West

70

Please Send Me Someone To Love

03:03

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Walter Buchanan Orchestra - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Producer: Leonard Feather - Producer: Quincy Jones - Producer: Hal Mooney - Producer: Bob Shad - Producer: Clyde Otis - Bass: Walter Buchanan - Conductor: Walter Buchanan - Composer/Author: Percy Mayfield

71

Ain't Nobody's Business But My Own

03:05

Dinah Washington, Walter Buchanan Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Walter Buchanan Orchestra - Composer/Author: Irving Taylor

72

Fine Fine Daddy

02:30

Dinah Washington, Walter Buchanan Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Walter Buchanan Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Edward Johnson - Composer/Author: Johnson Edward Raggs

73

I'm So Lonely I Could Cry

03:09

Dinah Washington, Walter Buchanan Orchestra

Producer: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Walter Buchanan Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Vance

74

If You Don't Believe I'm Leavin' (Count The Days I'm Gone)

02:39

Dinah Washington, Ike Carpenter Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Ike Carpenter Orchestra - Composer/Author: Astor - Composer/Author: Bachelor - Composer/Author: Ford

75

I'm A Fool To Want You

02:42

Dinah Washington, Ike Carpenter Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Conductor: Ike Carpenter - Featuring: Ike Carpenter Orchestra - Composer/Author: Frank Sinatra - Composer/Author: Jack Wolf - Composer/Author: Joel S. Herron

76

Cold Cold Heart

03:19

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Producer: Leonard Feather - Producer: Quincy Jones - Producer: Hal Mooney - Producer: Clyde Otis - Producer: Bob Shad - Saxophone: Paul Quinichette - Conductor: Nook Shrier - Piano: Wynton Kelly - Drums: Gus Johnson - Orchestra: Nook Shrier Orchestra - Composer/Author: Hank Williams

77

Mixed Emotions

02:58

Dinah Washington, Nook Shrier Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Nook Shrier Orchestra - Composer/Author: Stuart Louchheim

78

Be Fair To Me

02:55

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Ike Carpenter Orchestra - Composer/Author: Edward Messner - Composer/Author: Rick Darnell

79

Saturday Night

02:26

Dinah Washington, Ike Carpenter Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Ike Carpenter Orchestra - Composer/Author: Kenny - Composer/Author: McCoy

80

Out In The Cold Again

03:10

The Ravens, Dinah Washington, Jimmy Ricks

Artist: The Ravens - Featuring: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Ricks - Composer/Author: Rube Bloom - Composer/Author: Ted Koehler

81

Hey, Good Looking

02:41

The Ravens, Dinah Washington, Jimmy Ricks

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Artist: The Ravens - Featuring: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Ricks - Composer/Author: Frank Loesser - Composer/Author: Matty Malneck

82

Just One More Chance

02:51

Dinah Washington, Ike Carpenter Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Ike Carpenter Orchestra - Composer/Author: Arthur Johnston - Composer/Author: Sam Coslow

83

Baby Did You Hear

03:03

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Chamber Orchestra: Nook Shrier Orchestra - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Robert E. Lee

84

Wheel Of Fortune

02:14

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: David Was - Composer/Author: George David Weiss

85

Tell Me Why

02:57

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Titus Turner

86

Trouble In Mind

02:48

Dinah Washington, Ben Webster

Producer: Bob Shad - Artist: Dinah Washington - Artist: Ben Webster - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Richard M. Jones

87

New Blowtop Blues

02:36

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Nook Shrier Orchestra - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Producer: Leonard Feather - Producer: Quincy Jones - Producer: Hal Mooney - Producer: Clyde Otis - Producer: Bob Shad - Saxophone: Paul Quinichette - Orchestra: Nook Shrier - Piano: Wynton Kelly - Drums: Gus Johnson - Composer/Author: Leonard Feather

88

Mad About The Boy

02:58

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Producer: Quincy Jones - Conductor: Walter Rodell - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Noël Coward

89

I Can't Face The Music

02:50

Dinah Washington, Walter Rodell Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Walter Rodell Orchestra - Composer/Author: Ted Koehler

90

Pillow Blues

02:54

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra

Artist: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dannie Cobb

91

Double Dealing Daddy

02:47

Dinah Washington, Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Leroy Kirkland - Composer/Author: Sidney Wyche

92

My Song

02:55

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra - Composer/Author: James

93

Half As Much

02:31

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Curley Williams

94

Stormy Weather

03:01

Dinah Washington, Walter Rodell Orchestra

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Featuring: Walter Rodell Orchestra - Composer: Harold Arlen

95

Make Believe Dreams

03:01

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Wes McWain

96

I Cried For You

02:27

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Abe Lyman

97

Gambler's Blues

03:14

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Orchestra: Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra - Composer/Author: Dinah Washington

98

You Let My Love Grow Cold

02:55

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Jessie Mae Robinson

99

Ain't Nothing Good

02:54

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Friedman

100

Lean Baby

02:17

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Alfred Roy - Composer/Author: Billy May

101

Never Never

02:15

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Luke

102

TV Is The Thing This Year

02:28

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: William Sanford

103

Fat Daddy

02:26

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Phil Medley - Composer/Author: William Sanford

104

Silent Night (Single Version)

02:19

Dinah Washington

Producer: Bob Shad - Artist: Dinah Washington - Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Joseph Mohr

105

The Lord's Prayer

02:43

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Traditional

106

My Man's An Undertaker

02:29

Dinah Washington

Artist: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Mamie Thomas

107

Since My Man Has Gone And Went

02:03

Dinah Washington

Vocals: Dinah Washington - Composer/Author: Walter Merrick