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Etta James, the "fantastic, fabulous, dynamite Lady of the Blues," as Chuck Berry once introduced her, passed away Friday in her native Los Angeles, of complications from leukemia. She was 73 ...
Etta James’ catalog is filled with powerful songs that speak to the human experience. Whether one is in love, heartbroken, or searching for strength, her music remains timeless. These nine ...
Etta James: Blue Gardenia album review by Dave Nathan, published on September 1, 2001. Find thousands jazz reviews at All About Jazz!
James was discovered as a teen by talent scout Johnny Otis. Her career took off in the '60s with hits like "All I Could Do Was Cry" and "At Last." She died in 2012. Originally broadcast in 1994.
Instead, James' acidicwords more likely came from resentment—not of Beyoncé but of a system that has all but forgotten her enormous contribution to R&B, rock and roll and soul. Fortunately, we can now ...
Iconic singer Etta James dies at 73, leaving a lasting legacy in the music world.
The legend of Etta James was made flesh on the Paramount Theatre stage Thursday night. Each of her dozen songs was a chapter in the story of the blues. From a hard-traveling, 15-year- old ...
(AllHipHop News) Legendary R&B singer Etta James has died at the age of 73, it was announced today (January 20). The singer died from complications related to leukemia, in a Riverside, California ...
James’ drumming has taken him all over the world. He has performed with musical legends like Etta James, Glen Campbell and Stevie Wonder, and he’s played on the Hawaii scene since 1972.
NEW YORK — Etta James says she was joking when she said she “can’t stand Beyonce” and would “whip” the singer for performing James’ hit “At Last” at an inaugural ball for ...
Adele has described Etta James as the "ultimate original". The 'At Last' singer passed away at the age of 73 on Friday (January 20) in a hospital in Riverside, California after being diagnosed ...
Otis, who died in 2012, started out leading a big band. Later, as a talent scout, he discovered such performers as Big Mama Thornton, Esther Phillips and Etta James. Originally broadcast in 1989.