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After Hours with Miss "D"

Dinah Washington · 1954

51 min · 9 tracks · blues · jazz

A sultry blend of jazz and blues, infused with Washington's emotive vocal prowess and rich arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • late-night contemplative moods
  • wave-like pacing and flow

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1954, 'After Hours with Miss "D"' came during Dinah Washington's ascent in the jazz and pop scenes, following her breakout success with 'What a Difference a Day Makes' in 1959. This album solidified her status as a leading vocalist of the era, showcasing her range and emotional depth in interpreting classic standards.
Stylistic neighbors
Ike & Tina Turner· Billy Preston· Ray Charles

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Blue Skies (edited version) 7:52
  • 2 Bye Bye Blues 6:58
  • 3 Am I Blues? 3:14
  • 4 Our Love Is Here to Stay 2:31
  • 5 A Foggy Day 7:59
  • 6 I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart 7:02
  • 7 Pennies From Heaven 2:17
  • 8 Love for Sale 2:12
  • 9 Blues Skies (unedited version) 10:54

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