“Dinah”

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“Dinah” is a popular 1925 jazz standard, composed by Harry Akst with lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, that has been widely recorded by major jazz and pop artists.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz standard ⓘ
popular song ⓘ
composer Harry Akst ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
decadeOfPopularity 1920s ⓘ
genre jazz ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ
hasBeenRecordedBy Benny Goodman ⓘ
Bing Crosby ⓘ
Cab Calloway ⓘ
Dinah Shore ⓘ
Django Reinhardt ⓘ
Duke Ellington ⓘ
Ethel Waters ⓘ
Fats Waller ⓘ
Louis Armstrong ⓘ
Red Nichols ⓘ
Sammy Davis Jr. ⓘ
Ted Lewis ⓘ
The Boswell Sisters ⓘ
The Mills Brothers ⓘ
The Quintette du Hot Club de France ⓘ
The Revelers ⓘ
hasForm 32-bar song form ⓘ
AABA form ⓘ
hasInfluenced later jazz interpretations of popular songs ⓘ
hasNotableEraOfPopularity swing era ⓘ
hasPerformancePractice improvised instrumental solos ⓘ
scat singing in some versions ⓘ
hasRecordingHistoryStartingIn 1920s ⓘ
hasTheme romantic love ⓘ
hasTitleCharacter Dinah (fictional woman) ⓘ
isAssociatedWith early jazz ⓘ
hot jazz ⓘ
swing jazz ⓘ
isDescribedAs widely recorded by major jazz and pop artists ⓘ
isFrequentlyPerformedAs up-tempo number ⓘ
isIncludedIn American jazz songbook ⓘ
isStandardIn jazz repertoire ⓘ
swing repertoire ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Joe Young ⓘ
Sam M. Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicationYear 1925 ⓘ

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