Harlem: Week Of 11/6/06

Queen!

DINAH WASHINGTON
This week Harlem traces the career of one of the most distinctive voices in blues, jazz and R&B; Dinah Washington. They called her the "Queen of the Juke Boxes" because she sold so many records, first with Lionel Hampton's Band and later as a solo artist. Her biographer, Nadine Cohodas joins Matt The Cat to reveal the story behind the story of this true music legend.

Harlem Airs on The 50s on 5:
Monday 11/6 @ 1pm over NYC
Tuesday 11/7 @ 9pm over LA & Midnight over NYC
Friday 11/10 @ 6pm over Baltimore
Sunday 11/12 @ 11am over Miami