Saturday, February 5, 2011

And this bitter earth may not be so bitter after all

Dinah Washington (Ruth Lee Jones,) born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on August 29, 1924, was a Grammy winning blues, R&B and jazz singer. She was known as the "Queen of the Jukeboxes."











In 1993, She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the U.S. Post Office issued a Dinah Washington 29 cent commemorative postage stamp.

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