Etta James – “At Last”
Etta James died today of leukemia.
If you want to read about Etta James' life you might like one of the following:
If you wanted to listen to some Etta James you might like to borrow some of these CDs :
When an artist has over a 50 year career it's hard to know which period or style of singing best personifies them. The youtube clip at the top is Etta James in the latter part of her life – below is Etta James in the early 1960s just after her 1950s hit Dance With Me Henry.
If you want to try something a bit different and unexpected from Etta James you might like to listen to or even buy one of her last albums Matriarch of the Blues.
Enjoy her music and rest in peace Etta.
2 thoughts on “Etta James – “At Last””
Sunday Kind of Love and Burn Down the Cornfield – two of the best songs ever. Etta will always reign over my iPod.
Thanks for posting these James links and videos. My alltime favourite is of her singing “Blind Girl” with Doctor John. RIP, Etta.