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Dakota Staton

voc, 1930-2007 US, Pittsburgh
Singer / Musician of Jazz and Pop

Dakota Stanton (born June 3, 1932, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; died April 10, 2007, New York City, New York, USA) was an American jazz and R&B vocalist. She released several acclaimed albums in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Her biggest success came with 'The Late, Late Show' in 1957. For a time following her 1958 wedding to Talib Daawud, an Antiguan Muslim trumpeter, she was also known by her Muslim name, Aliyah Rabia.

     
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • R&B/Soul
  • Blues
Popular Tracks   
When Lights Are Low on Time To Swing by Dakota Staton
I Hear Music - Remastered on Great Ladies Of Song / Spotlight On Dakota Staton by Dakota Staton
Misty - Remastered on Great Ladies Of Song / Spotlight On Dakota Staton by Dakota Staton
Willow Weep For Me on Time To Swing by Dakota Staton
In The Night - 2003 Digital Remaster on In The Night by Dakota Staton & George Shearing
(It Will Have To Do) Until The Real Thing Comes Along on Time To Swing by Dakota Staton
Gone With The Wind on Time To Swing by Dakota Staton
Say It Ain't So, Joe on Dynamic! by Dakota Staton
The Song Is You on Time To Swing by Dakota Staton
The Late, Late Show on Great Ladies Of Song / Spotlight On Dakota Staton by Dakota Staton

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Five Classic AlbumsDakota Staton2017Compil.
The Late, Late ShowDakota Staton2014Album
Dakota & Dakota Staton Sings Ballads And The BluesDakota Staton2012Compil.
Dynamic!Dakota Staton2009Single
Live At MilestonesDakota Staton2007Album
Congratulations To SomeoneDakota Staton2002Album
Softly / 'Round MidnightDakota Staton2001Compil.
Ms. Soul - Cry Me A RiverDakota Staton1999Compil.
CongratulationsDakota Staton1999Album
A Packet Of Love LettersDakota Staton1999Album
Spotlight On... Dakota StatonDakota Staton1995Compil.
Isn't This A Lovely DayDakota Staton1995Album
Blues In The NightLittle Junior Parker, Jimmy McGriff, Dakota Staton, Richard "Groove" Holmes1992Compil.
Darling Please Save Your Love For MeDakota Staton1992Album
MoonglowDakota Staton1991Album
Dakota StatonDakota Staton1991Album
Dakota StatonDakota Staton, Manny Albam Big Band1990Album
Let Me Off Uptown - The Best Of Dakota StatonDakota Staton1989Compil.
No Man Is Going To Change MeDakota Staton1985Album
Uniquely DakotaDakota Staton1983Album
Sex Is A Misdemeanor / Home AgainDakota Staton1982Single
MoonglowDakota Staton1979Compil.
Ms. SoulDakota Staton1974Album
Confessin'Dakota Staton1974Compil.
September In The Rain / A Foggy DayFrank Sinatra / Dakota Staton1973Single
I Want A Country ManDakota Staton1973Album
How Did He Look? / Girl TalkDakota Staton1973Single
I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know / (I Want A) Country ManDakota Staton1973Single
A Losing Battle / Let It Be MeDakota Staton1972Single
Madame Foo-FooDakota Staton1972Album
I've Been ThereDakota Staton1970Album
Dakota '67Dakota Staton1967Album
Isn't This A Lovely DayDakota Staton1966Single
Live And SwingingDakota Staton1964Album
Dakota Staton With StringsDakota Staton1964Album
You'd Better Go NowDakota Staton1963Single
When It's Sleepy Time Down SouthDakota Staton1963Single
DakotaDakota Staton1962Album
Dakota At StoryvilleDakota Staton1962Album
From Dakota With LoveDakota Staton1962Album
When I Grow Too Old To Dream / Mean And Evil BluesDakota Staton1962Single
'Round MidnightDakota Staton1961Album
New! From The Sound Capitol Of The World!!!Dakota Staton / Whittemore & Lowe / Dick Williams1961Single
Close Your EyesDakota Staton1961Single
All In My MindDakota Staton1961Single
'Round Midnight / Knock Me A KissDakota Staton1961Single
Hey! Lawdy Mama / Rock Me To SleepDakota Staton1960Single
SoftlyDakota Staton1960Album
My Babe / Romance In The DarkDakota Staton with Eddie Wilcox & His Orchestra1960Single
Sings Ballads And The BluesDakota Staton1960Album
Sound Ideas For Summer - June 1960George Shearing, Dakota Staton, Anna Maria Alberghetti1960Compil.
I Won't Worry / First Things FirstDakota Staton1960Single
More Than The MostDakota Staton1959Album
Avalon / Where Did We Go? Out. (What Did We Do? Nothing.)Dakota Staton1959Single
Time To Swing (Part 2)Dakota Staton1959Single
Crazy He Calls Me - Part 1Dakota Staton1959Single
Crazy He Calls Me - Part 3Dakota Staton1959Single
Time To SwingDakota Staton1959Album
Time To Swing (Part 3)Dakota Staton1959Single
Crazy He Calls MeDakota Staton1959Album
In The NightThe George Shearing Quintet With Dakota Staton1958Album
My Funny Valentine / A Foggy DayDakota Staton1958Single
Dynamic! (Part 1)Dakota Staton1958Single
Dynamic!Dakota Staton1958Album
Dynamic! Part 2Dakota Staton1958Single
In The NightGeorge Shearing Quartet With Dakota Staton1957Single
The Late, Late Show - Part 2Dakota Staton1957Single
The Late, Late ShowDakota Staton1957Single
In The NightThe George Shearing Quintet With Dakota Staton1957Single
The Late, Late ShowDakota Staton1957Album
The Late, Late ShowDakota Staton1957Single
In The NightThe George Shearing Quintet With Dakota Staton1957Single
The Late, Late Show - Part 3Dakota Staton1957Single
In The NightThe George Shearing Quintet With Dakota Staton1957Album
The late, late showDakota Staton1957Single
The Late, Late Show / Trust In MeDakota Staton1957Single
Weak For The Man / How High The MoonDakota Staton1956Single
AbracadabraDakota Staton With Howard Biggs1955Single
A Little You / Don't Leave Me NowDakota Staton1955Single
What Do You Know About LoveDakota Staton With Howard Biggs And His Music1954Single
Dynamic! Part 3Dakota StatonSingle
Solitude / Close Your EyesDakota StatonSingle
Sings Ballads And The Blues Part 1Dakota StatonSingle
No Mama No Papa / For The Rest Of My LifeDakota StatonSingle
InvitationDakota StatonSingle
My Funny ValentineDakota StatonSingle
Confessin' The Blues / (I'm Left With The) Blues In My HeartDakota StatonSingle
Jazz Me BluesDakota StatonCompil.
Sings Ballads And The Blues Part 2Dakota StatonSingle
It's You Or No One / The Song Is EndedDakota StatonSingle
Porgy / On Chapel HillDakota StatonSingle
Sings Ballads And The Blues Part 3Dakota StatonSingle
In The Night Part 2The George Shearing Quintet With Dakota StatonSingle
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