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31 de oct. de 2015 · Children: Robert Grayson and George Kenneth Jenkins. Dinah, George (2nd husband) , and George, Jr. Education: Washington learned how to play piano at an early age and became a powerful gospel singer. She and her mother became popular attractions at local churches.
27 de jun. de 1996 · George Kenneth Jenkins. Birth. 27 Aug 1931. Death. 27 Jun 1996 (aged 64) Burial. Mount Zion Cemetery. Luray, Page County, Virginia, USA Add to Map. Memorial ID.
12 de nov. de 2014 · George Kenneth Jenkins. Birthdate: estimated between 1861 and 2001. Death: chicago, United States (Accident) Place of Burial: chicago, United States. Immediate Family: Son of Dinah Washington.
7 de jul. de 2023 · During her three years with Hampton’s band, Washington earned acclaim for her live performances, and in his memoir Hampton wrote that he always had her perform last, because her performances eclipsed anyone who followed her. Dinah met her second husband, musician George Jenkins, in 1944.
16 de dic. de 1999 · They almost didn’t make it because on December 9 George Jenkins, Washington’s oldest son, was killed in a train accident. He was 53. “They didn’t want to go–they were too sad,” says ...
Dinah Washington. Dinah Washington ( / ˈdaɪnə /; born Ruth Lee Jones; August 29, 1924 – December 14, 1963) was an American singer and pianist, one of the most popular black female recording artists of the 1950s. [1] Primarily a jazz vocalist, she performed and recorded in a wide variety of styles including blues, R&B, and traditional pop ...
Signing with an independent record label, Apollo Records, Washington churned out 12 blues singles, made her first tour of the West Coast, and married a drummer, George Jenkins, all within the first seven months of her new solo career.
