There's a handful of singers that are guaranteed to bring the goosebumps, and Dinah Washington is at the top of the list. But it wasn't easy back then to be Black, female, and famous. Tragically, Washington didn't survive it.
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A lonely life | 0:00
She grew up in poverty | 1:16
Mother-daughter friction | 2:19
Uncomfortable in her own skin | 3:28
Life on the Chitlin' Circuit | 4:37
Alcohol, overwork, and depression | 5:56
Addicted to marriage | 7:07
Heartbreaker with a broken heart | 8:17
An early death | 9:11
Voiceover by: Tim Bensch
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