Dinah Washington: Deep Cuts

Dinah Washington: Deep Cuts

Even when working on a novelty single, this swinging singer was always attuned to the right feeling at the right time. The fast vibrato Washington employs on the grandiose “New York, Chicago & Los Angeles” suggests a lavish lifestyle to match her elegant voice, and as the title states, when she says she's “A Slick Chick (On the Mellow Side),” there's little disputing her claim.

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