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Ace does it again -- of course. These two discs, The Complete Modern and Kent Recordings, contain every side that the young powerhouse Etta ...

Etta James is one of the towering figures of the blues, the foremost female blues vocalist of the second half of the 20th century, and the ...

After spending a few years in limbo after scoring her first R&B hits "Dance With Me, Henry" and "Good Rocking Daddy,...

Etta James's second album isn't what you pull off the shelf when you want to hear her belt some soul. Like her debut, it found Chess...

Though the studio albums Etta James made for Chess in the 1960s usually had the blues singer surrounded by lush production and string-heavy ...

In part because it didn't have any of her biggest hits, the 1964 album Queen of Soul is a relatively overlooked one in Etta James' d...

Call My Name made for a reasonably strong 1967 soul LP by the standards of most soul singers. It just wasn't one of the standouts in the...

Leonard Chess dispatched Etta James to Muscle Shoals in 1967, and the move paid off with one of her best and most soul-searing Cadet albums....

Although the 1970 album Losers Weepers was not a landmark in Etta James' career, and doesn't include any of her most famous or outst...

Tracklist : 1    Tighten Up Your Own Thing 2:40 Written-By – Pearl Woods 2    Sweet Memories 3:35 Written-By – Mickey Newbury 3    Quick Re...

Etta James was fighting serious substance abuse problems when this album was recorded, commuting to the sessions from a rehab center. It wa...

Originally released on Warners Brothers to scant acclaim in 1978, this Jerry Wexler-produced masterpiece finds James in astounding voice wit...

Released in 1976, when Etta James wasn't ruling the charts by any means but wasn't adverse to the idea of climbing back into the Top...

Recorded live at Marla's Memory Lane Supper Club in Los Angeles, this 1986 date finds Etta James in front of a superb combo fronted by E...

Tracklist : 1     Cleanhead Blues 5:29 Jessie Mae Robinson / Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson 2     Old Maid Boogie 4:53 Eddie "Clean...

Tracklist : 1     Whatever Gets You Through the Night 3:48 Bucky Lindsey / Dan Penn / Carson Whitsett Lead Guitar – Arik Marshall 2     Love...

A myriad of big names came together for the making of this album. Jerry Wexler produced The Right Time, and Etta James' sidemen include ...

The popular Etta James usually performs raunchy single-entendre blues, so this surprisingly subtle outing is a real change of pace. She soun...

Commercially, the 1970s weren't nearly as kind to Etta James as the 1950s and '60s had been. The sleekness that characterized Northe...

Casual fans of Etta James most often thought of her as a blues singer, and she was, when that was what she wanted to do, but she also sang ...