- Aliases
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Dinah Washington - Orch. Cond. by Nat Goodman
Sextet with Dinah Washington
- Real name
- Ruth Lee Jones
- Born
- August 29, 1924
- Died
- December 14, 1963
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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00032539200 5 works
- Affiliation
- BMI
- Comments
- Often referred to as the "Queen of the Blues", Washington was a legendary blues, R&B and jazz singer. Jones was married eight times before her death at age 39 caused by drug use.
- Family
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Eddie Chamblee Husband (1957)
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