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Birth name
  
Dorothy Kearns

Website
  
Myspace page

Occupation(s)
  
Singer-songwriter

Name
  
Toni Washington

Years active
  
1980 – present

Record label
  
NorthernBlues Music

Labels
  
NorthernBlues


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Born
  
December 6, 1937 (age 86) Southern Pines, North Carolina, United States (
1937-12-06
)

Role
  
Singer · myspace.com/thetonilynnwashingtonband

Albums
  
Good Things, It's My Turn Now, Been So Long

Genres
  
Blues, Rhythm and blues, Jazz

Similar People
  
Duke Robillard, Darrell Nulisch, Sugar Ray Norcia, Jackopierce, Roomful of Blues

Profiles

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Toni Lynn Washington (born Dorothy Kearns, December 6, 1937, Southern Pines, North Carolina) is an American blues singer.

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Musical career

She took to music at an early age, singing with her school and church choirs.

She has had seven Blues Music Award nominations. Washington received the 1999 Boston Blues Festival Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2003 she released her fourth CD since 1997, and her first on the NorthernBlues label.

Albums

  • Blues at Midnight (1995, Tone-Cool Records, a Rounder Records subsidiary)
  • It's My Turn Now (1997, Tone-Cool Records)
  • Good Things (2000, Tone-Cool Records)
  • Been So Long (2003, NorthernBlues Music)
  • Main band members

  • Keyboards: Bruce Bears
  • Guitar: Duke Robillard, Kevin Belz, and Mike Null
  • Saxophone: Chuck Langford, Gordon Beadle, and Doug James
  • Trumpet: Scott Aruda
  • Drums: Dave Jamrog and Mark Texeira
  • Bass: Jesse Williams, Sven Larson and Steve Cuoco
  • Producers: Duke Robillard and Bruce Bears
  • Blues Music Award nominations

  • 2003, 2004 and 2005 "Soul-Blues Female Performer of the Year"
  • Her previous albums for "Album of the Year"
  • References

    Toni Lynn Washington Wikipedia