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R.I.P. Etta James

  • Started 4 months ago by Garden_nymph
  • Latest reply from metrognome

  1. Garden_nymph
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    Garden_nymph

    ... a legendary talent

    Posted 4 months ago #         

  2. datamuse
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    datamuse

    I am working at home again today and listening to all my Etta James recordings. She was amazing.

    Posted 4 months ago #         

  3. JoB
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    no. say it isn't so.

    Posted 4 months ago #         

  4. metrognome
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    perhaps her most famous song ...

    At Last

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsSS9VcMidA

    Posted 4 months ago #         

  5. metrognome
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    and R.I.P. as well to Johnny Otis, who discovered Etta James and Little Richard, among others. Fascinating how music is so important in shaping, or reshaping, our culture.

    http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-johnny-otis-20120119,0,2183487.story

    and, his most famous song ... Willie and the Hand Jive:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv=qOrQTh_Cq7U

    Posted 4 months ago #         

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