Dinah Jams

1955 live album by Dinah Washington
Dinah Jams
Live album by
Dinah Washington
ReleasedFebruary 1955
RecordedAugust 15, 1954
GenreJazz
Length53:05
LabelEmArcy[1]
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[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

Dinah Jams is the second studio album by vocalist Dinah Washington.[5] It was recorded live In Los Angeles in 1954.[2] 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."[6]

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
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. ^ a b 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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