art direction [art directed by] Sheryl Lutz-Brown
booklet editor [notes edited by] Peter Pullman
compiled by [selected], sequenced by John Litweiler
coordinator [design coordinated by] Suzanne Bender
design [art designed by] Christina Lage
design [art designed by] Étsuko Iseki
liner notes Jessica Raimi
mastered by Gary Mayo
photography by [photographs] Herman Leonard
producer [additional production assistance] Aric Lach Morrison
producer [additional production assistance] Jon Schapiro
producer [additional production assistance] Matt Brown
producer [original recordings produced by] Bob Shad
producer [original recordings produced by] Clyde Otis
producer [original recordings produced by] Hal Mooney
producer [original recordings produced by] Leonard Feather
producer [original recordings produced by] Quincy Jones
supervised by [compilation] Michael Lang
vocals [sings] Dinah Washington
Phonographic Copyright (p) PolyGram Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) PolyGram Records, Inc.
Mastered At PolyGram Studios
Made By PMDC, Germany
Verve Jazz Masters Series 19 presents an introduction to the recordings of Dinah Washington.
Liner Notes from June 1993.

This compilation
℗ 1993 PolyGram Records, Inc.
© 1993 PolyGram Records, Inc.

These selections (except track 1) are also available as part of seven 3-CD sets that comprise The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury Volumes 1 - 7.

Track 12: Unknown small group.

Track 1: Recorded October 3, 1946 in New York.
Track 2: Recorded February 19, 1959 in New York.
Track 3: Recorded February 1951 in New York.
Track 4: Recorded March 15, 16 or 17, 1955 in New York.
Track 5: Recorded September 24, 1951 in New York.
Track 6: Recorded September 24, 1951 in New York.
Track 7: Recorded October 6, 1959 in New York.
Track 8: Recorded June 15, 1954 in New York.
Track 9: Recorded August 14, 1954 in Los Angeles.
Track 10: Recorded March 15, 16 or 17, 1955 in New York.
Track 11: Recorded 1953 in Chicago.
Track 12: Recorded 1947 in New York.
Track 13: Recorded April 24 or 25, 1956 in New York.
Track 14: Recorded 1957 in New York.
Track 15: Recorded 1959 in New York.
Track 16: Recorded August 1959 in New York.
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Rights Society: BIEM STEMRA
Price Code: POL 899
Label Code: LC 0383
Matrix / Runout: 539 053 -2 01 / MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC E
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L001
Mould SID Code: IFPI 01Y1