Dakota Staton (June 3, 1930–April 10, 2007),Guidry, Nate (April 12, 2007). "[LINK: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07102/777427-100.stm] Jazz vocalist Dakota Staton, 76, dies". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved on April 13, 2007. also known by the Muslim name Aliyah Rabia for a period,Fox, Margolit (April 13, 2007). "[LINK: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/13/obituaries/13staton.html] Dakota Staton, 76, Jazz Singer With a Sharp, Bluesy Sound, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved on April 16, 2007. was an American jazz vocalist who found international acclaim with the 1957 No. 4 hit, "The Late, Late Show". Biography Born in the Homewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she attended George Westinghouse High School and studied music at the Filion School of Music in Pittsburgh. Later she performed regularly in