Editing Dinah Washington (section)

==Awards==
;Grammy Award
{| class=wikitable
|-
! Year
! Category
! Title
! Genre
|- align=center
| 1959
| Best Rhythm & Blues Performance
| "[[What a Diff'rence a Day Made|What a Diff'rence a Day Makes]]"
| R&B
|}

;Grammy Hall of Fame
Recordings by Dinah Washington were inducted into the [[Grammy Hall of Fame Award|Grammy Hall of Fame]], which is a special Grammy award established in 1973 to honor recordings that are at least 25 years old, and that have "qualitative or historical significance."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/awards/hall-of-fame |title=GRAMMY Hall Of Fame |publisher=GRAMMY.org |access-date=June 27, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110122042616/http://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/awards/hall-of-fame |archive-date=January 22, 2011 }}</ref>

{| class=wikitable
|-
! Year
! Title
! Genre
! Label
! Year Inducted
|- align=center
| 1959
| "[[Unforgettable (Irving Gordon song)|Unforgettable]]"
| pop (single)
| Mercury
| 2001
|- align=center
| 1954
| "[[Teach Me Tonight]]"
| R&B (single)
| Mercury
| 1999
|- align=center
| 1959
| "[[What a Diff'rence a Day Made|What a Diff'rence a Day Makes]]"
| traditional pop (single)
| Mercury
| 1998
|}

;Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] listed her "TV Is the Thing (This Year)" as one of the songs that shaped rock and roll.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://rockhall.com/exhibits/one-hit-wonders-songs-that-shaped-rock-and-roll/ |title=Experience The Music: One Hit Wonders and The Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll &#124; The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum |publisher=Rockhall.com |date=April 15, 2013 |access-date=June 27, 2014}}</ref>

{| class=wikitable
|-
! Year
! Title
! Genre
|- align=center
| 1953
| "TV Is the Thing (This Year)"
| R&B
|}

;Honors and Inductions
* ''[[Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington]]'' is a 1964 album recorded by [[Aretha Franklin]] as a tribute.
* In 1993, the [[List of people on stamps of the United States|U.S. Post Office]] issued a Dinah Washington 29 cent commemorative postage stamp.
* In 2005, the Board of Commissioners renamed a park, near where Washington had lived in Chicago in the 1950s, [[Dinah Washington Park]] in her honor.
* In 2008, the city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Washington's birthplace, renamed the section of 30th Avenue between 15th Street and Kaulton Park "Dinah Washington Avenue."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20081208/NEWS/812089970/ |title=Odetta should be memorialized |publisher=TuscaloosaNews.com |access-date=June 27, 2014}}</ref> The unveiling ceremony for the new name took place on March 12, 2009, with Washington's son Robert Grayson and three of her grandchildren in attendance.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20090313/NEWS/903132984 |title=Tuscaloosa unveils Dinah Washington Avenue |publisher=TuscaloosaNews.com |date=March 13, 2009 |access-date=June 27, 2014}}</ref>
* On August 29, 2013, the city of Tuscaloosa also dedicated the former Allen Jemison Hardware building, on the northwest corner of Greensboro Avenue and 7th Street (620 Greensboro Avenue), as the newly renovated Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20130829/NEWS/130829746?p=1&tc=pg |title=Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center ready for its debut in downtown Tuscaloosa |publisher=TuscaloosaNews.com |access-date=June 27, 2014}}</ref>
[[File:Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center.jpg|thumb|left|The Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.]]
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{| class=wikitable
|-
! Year
! Title
! Result
! Notes
|- align=center
| 1993
| [[List of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees|Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]]
| Inducted
| Early Influences
|- align=center
| 1984
| [[Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame]]
| Inducted
|
|}