Dinah Washington, born Ruth Lee Jones (August 29, 1924 – December 14, 1963), was an American blues, R&B and jazz singer. She has been cited as “the most popular black female recording artist of the ’50s”, and called “The Queen of the Blues”.
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Aretha Franklin and Cholly Atkins 1961
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Dave Rawlings
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Willie
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Preservation Hall Band by Danny Clinch
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BB King’s, “Lucille”, by Danny Clinch
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Tom Waits by Danny Clinch
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Tom Waits by Danny Clinch
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Ben Lee by Danny Clinch
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B.B. King by Danny Clinch
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Rolling Stones by Art Kane, 1960s
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Janis Joplin by Art Kane
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Lifelong lover of the blues, music promoter and actor, our friend, Morgan Freeman
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Legendary record producer, Rick Rubin photo by Robbie Rimmano
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Young Elvis Presley, 1956
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