DINAH WASHINGTON - Four Classic Albums (After Hours With Miss D / For Those In Love / Dinah Jams / The Swingin’ Miss D) (2CD)

AVID Jazz continues with its Four Classic Album series with a re-mastered 2CD release from Dinah Washington, complete with original artwork, liner notes and personnel details“After Hours With Miss D”; “For Those In Love”; “Dinah Jams” and “The Swingin’ Miss D’”At last, the wait is over, we hear you cry, again! AVID have finally inducted Miss Dinah Washington into our Four Classic Albums “hall of fame”! Ok so we have taken our time in paying tribute to the great lady, but we wanted to get it right, we wanted to select the best albums that truly captured Miss Washington’s huge vocal talents. And we think we have succeeded with the four selections we have chosen from when her career really took off after the sensationally exciting performance before a live studio audience “Dinah Jams” in 1954. Born in Alabama as Ruth Lee Jones in 1924, Ruth moved to Chicago and became involved in gospel music singing and playing piano in the school choir. At 15 she began playing in the clubs around Chicag