Baby Washington

Baby Washington
Washington in 2014
Background information
Birth nameJustine Washington
Also known asJeanette Washington
Born (1940-10-13) 13 October 1940
Bamberg, South Carolina, United States
GenresSoul, R&B
Years active1956–present

Justine Washington (born October 13, 1940), usually credited as Baby Washington, but credited on some early records as Jeanette (Baby) Washington, is an American soul music vocalist, who had 16 Billboard R&B chart entries in 15 years, most of them during the 1960s. Her biggest hit, "That's How Heartaches Are Made" in 1963, also entered the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100.