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.

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Miss D canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
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 NERFINISHED ⓘ
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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Dinah Washington → nickname → Miss D ⓘ