◇ image via WikipediaDinah Washington
Dinah Washington is a Blues and Jazz act. Their catalogue also touches Pop. Their sound grew out of Pee Wee Crayton, Dianne Reeves, Earl Palmer, Brook Benton and Big Maybelle. Those roots explain a lot about how Dinah Washington arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae, Nancy Wilson, Peggy Lee and Dakota Staton, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Amy Winehouse, Ruth Brown, Deborah Cox, Anita O'Day and Esther Phillips, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 57 connections around Dinah Washington, reaching back through Pee Wee Crayton and forward to Amy Winehouse. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Dinah Washington connections
Dinah Washington grew out of Pee Wee Crayton, Dianne Reeves, Earl Palmer and Brook Benton, shares an orbit with Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae, Nancy Wilson and Peggy Lee, went on to shape Amy Winehouse, Ruth Brown, Deborah Cox and Anita O'Day. 57 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Dinah Washington
Sounds and acts that shaped Dinah Washington.
Artists similar to Dinah Washington
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Dinah Washington.
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Bands Dinah Washington shaped
Where the influence of Dinah Washington travelled next.
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- Anita O'Dayartist
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