Miss D
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Miss D is the stage nickname of Dinah Washington, the acclaimed American jazz and blues singer known for her powerful voice and emotive interpretations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miss D canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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jazz singer ⓘ stage name ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1940 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Brook Benton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clifford Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Lionel Hampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Rhythm & Blues Performance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Burr Oak Cemetery, Alsip, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | drug overdose ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1924-08-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1963-12-14 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African American
|
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ traditional pop ⓘ |
| instrument |
piano
ⓘ
voice ⓘ |
| knownFor | emotive interpretations of songs ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
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ⓘ
Big band ensembles ⓘ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Queen of the Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Baby, You’ve Got What It Takes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
This Bitter Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ Unforgettable NERFINISHED ⓘ What a Diff'rence a Day Makes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
pianist
ⓘ
singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realName | Dinah Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
EmArcy Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercury Records ⓘ |
| refersTo | Dinah Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| vocalType | powerful voice ⓘ |
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