Washington's 1960 album "I Concentrate on You" features her signature blend of jazz and pop, delivered with unparalleled vocal command. The album showcases her ability to imbue standards with deep emotion and sophisticated phrasing.
- The album was recorded in New York City, produced byrahne P. Reardon and engineered by Val Valentin.
- "I Concentrate on You" features backing by the orchestra and chorus conducted by Ernie Freeman.
- Upon release, the album was noted for its impeccable arrangements and Washington's mature vocal performances.
Dinah Washington was a sensational jazz and R&B vocalist from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, known as the "Queen of the Blues." In 1960, she was at the height of her powers, having already established herself as one of the most popular and respected singers in American music.
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