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Etta James, one of the most powerful voices in blues and soul, left an unforgettable mark on music history. Her timeless hits continue to influence generations of artists across genres.
Etta James Profile
| Born | Jamesetta Hawkins was born in Los Angeles, California on January 25, 1938. |
| Died | January 20, 2012 |
| Key Albums | At Last! (1960), Tell Mama (1968), The Second Time Around (1961), Life, Love & The Blues (1998), Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday (1994), Matriarch of the Blues (2000), Blue Gardenia (2001), Time After Time (1995), Let's Roll (2003), Seven Year Itch (1988). |
| Key Tracks | At Last (1960), I'd Rather Go Blind (1967), A Sunday Kind of Love (1960), Stormy Weather (1960), Something's Got A Hold On Me, I Just Want to Make Love to You, Trust in Me (1960), All I Could Do Was Cry (1960), My Dearest Darling (1960), Tell Mama (1967). |
| Grammy Record | 3 won and 17 nominated. |
| UK Singles Chart | 1 Top-10 Hit |
| Hall of Fame | Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. |
