John Levy Smithsonian Interview Block 534 (Q15483)

Dinah Washington was, in my estimation, the most articulate vocalist of any time. She sang - each syllable was so perfect, and her diction was such that it was just amazing. You don't] figure someone from the South or black, especially at that time period, to speak like Dinah Washington did. Her diction was perfect. Her English was just perfect. The only other person that I think he learned fr ...