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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 ...
31 de dic. de 2023 · They were planning a big family Christmas, and it was Lane who discovered Washington's unconscious body when the sound of the television woke him up. A nearby pill bottle prompted suspicions and an autopsy, and that autopsy would find that the cause of her death was an overdose of alcohol and diet pills.
29 de ago. de 2004 · A mix of the pills she was taking in 1963 caused her death, which was ruled an accident. Her gift lives on through her rich musical legacy. DinahtheQueen.com. Dinah Washington. Facebook....
15 de abr. de 2024 · Dinah Washington (born August 29, 1924, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.—died December 14, 1963, Detroit, Michigan) was an American jazz and blues singer noted for her excellent voice control and unique gospel-influenced delivery.
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The death was ruled accidental, and Lane theorized that Washington had simply forgotten how many of the pills she had taken in her search for desperately needed sleep. She was just 39 at her death. At Dinah Washington's funeral in Chicago, Lane spoke of her ability to reach people of all backgrounds through her music.
DINAH Washington died in Detroit in December 1963. At the age of 39, she was the self-acclaimed yet undisputed 'queen of the blues'. Her story could have been as mythologised as Elvis...
Dinah Washington, Blues Singer, Is Found Dead; Box of Pills Near Her Bed Prompts Autopsy in Detroit Entertainer, 39, Was Wife of Football Star Dick Lane Sang in Church Choir 24 LP Records...
