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| Origin = Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. | Instrument = | Genre = Blues, R&B, Jazz | Occupation = Singer | Years_active = 1943 – 1963 | Label = Keynote, Mercury,
EmArcy, Roulette | Associated_acts = | URL = }}

Dinah Washington (August 29, 1924 – December 14, 1963) was a blues, R&B and jazz singer. Because of her strong voice and emotional singing, she is known as the Queen of the Blues. Despite dying at the early age of 39, Washington became one of the most influential vocalists of the twentieth century, credited among others as a major influence on Aretha Franklin.

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