Dinah Washington - I Was Born Ruth Lee Jones But I Am Singing As Dinah (CD)

An astonishing collection and piece of blues history, this album caresses your ears with some of the finest tunes by the Queen of Blues who, despite her short life, managed to impose her trademark vocal style on generations of blues makers. Featured here are classics like "Evil Gal Blues," "Since I Fell for You" and a remarkable version of "Please Send Me Someone to Love" written by Percy "Hit the Road Jack" Mayfield.

Track List:

Disc: 1

1. Embraceable You - Dinah Washington, Gershwin
2. Since I Fell for You - Dinah Washington, Johnson, Buddy
3. You Can Depend on Me - Dinah Washington, Carpenter
4. Why Can't You Behave? - Dinah Washington, Porter
5. Salty Papa Blues - Dinah Washington, Feather
6. Blow Top Blues - Dinah Washington, Washington
7. Evil Gal Blues - Dinah Washington, Feather, Leonard
8. When a Woman Loves a Man - Dinah Washington, Hanighen
9. How Deep Is the Ocean - Dinah Washington, Berlin
10. Baby Get Lost - Dinah Washington, Feather
11. Lover Man - Dinah Washington, Davis
12. It's a Mean Old Man's World - Dinah Washington, Kirkland
13. I Wanna Be Loved - Dinah Washington, Green, Johnny
14. Harbor Lights - Dinah Washington, Kennedy
15. Please Send Me Someone to Love - Dinah Washington, Mayfield
16. Ain't Nobody's Business But My Own - Dinah Washington, Grisham