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1955 live album by Dinah Washington
Dinah Jams
Live album by Dinah Washington
ReleasedFebruary 1955
RecordedAugust 15, 1954
GenreJazz
Length53:05
LabelEmArcy
ProducerBob Shad
Dinah Washington chronology
After Hours with Miss "D"
(1954)
Dinah Jams
(1955)
For Those in Love
(1955)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Dinah Jams is the second studio album by vocalist Dinah Washington. It was recorded live in Los Angeles in 1954. Billboard in 1955 wrote: "The instrumental solos are excellent and the entire package is well recorded in a smoothly paced collection of hot and cool jazz."

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Lover, Come Back to Me" (Oscar Hammerstein II and Sigmund Romberg)9:46
2."Alone Together" (Arthur Schwartz)2:23
3."Summertime" (George Gershwin)2:27
4."Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer)2:22
5."No More" (Tutti Camarata and Bob Russell)3:17
Side two
No.TitleLength
6."I've Got You Under My Skin" (Cole Porter)5:18
7."There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones and Marty Symes)2:17
8."You Go to My Head" (John Frederick Coots and Haven Gillespie)11:07
Reissue bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
9."Darn That Dream" (Jimmy Van Heusen and Eddie DeLange)5:14
10."Crazy He Calls Me" (Carl Sigman and Bob Russell)4:47
11."I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston and Don Raye)11:47

Tracks 2 and 3 are instrumentals.

Personnel

References

  1. Cohodas, Nadine (December 18, 2007). Queen: The Life and Music of Dinah Washington. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN 9780307427380 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Cook, Stephen. Dinah Jams at AllMusic
  3. Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1467. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  5. "Dinah Washington: 'Dinah Jams'". NPR.org.
  6. "Reviews and Ratings of New Popular Albums". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 5 February 1955. p. 22. Retrieved 17 January 2019 – via Google Books.
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