Released 1998
12 Songs of Christmas
Etta JamesEtta James' 12 Songs of Christmas: A critical review
The Christmas season is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the festive spirit than with some gre…
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Released 2006
All The Way
Etta JamesEtta James – All The Way: track-by-track perspective
All The Way- Album Overview "All The Way," released in 1994, is a powerful and soulful album by the legendary Etta Ja…
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Released 1961
At Last!
Etta JamesA Critical Review of the Album: At Last! by Etta James
At Last! is one of the most iconic albums in the music industry, and it is not hard to see why. Etta James masterfull…
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Released 2001
Blue Gardenia
Etta JamesA Critical Review of Etta James' Blue Gardenia
Etta James' Blue Gardenia is an album that encapsulates her prowess in the blues genre. A legend in the music industr…
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Released 0
Blues in the Night
Etta JamesA closer look at Etta James-Blues in the Night's album Blues in the Night
Album overview Etta James' album "Blues in the Night", released in 1998, marks a significant entry in her extensive d…
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Released 2004
Blues To The Bone
Etta JamesHow Etta James shaped the sound of Blues To The Bone
Blues To The Bone- Album Overview "Blues To The Bone," released in 1992, stands as a testament to Etta James' extraor…
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Released 2011
Call My Name
Etta JamesDiscovering the Magic of Etta James' Call My Name Album
The legendary Etta James is known for her soulful voice and her timeless contribution to the music world. Her remarka…
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Released 1980
Changes
Etta JamesHow Etta James shaped the sound of Changes
Changes- Album Overview "Changes," released in 1970, is a pivotal album by the legendary Etta James. It was produced …
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Released 1997
Come a Little Closer
Etta JamesCome a Little Closer - A Critical Review of Etta James' Classic Album
Etta James is one of the most celebrated voices in music history and her album Come a Little Closer is a shining exam…
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Released 1978
Deep In The Night
Etta JamesDeep In The Night: exploring the world of Etta James
Deep In The Night- Album Overview "Deep In The Night" is an album by the legendary Etta James, released in 1988 under…
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Released 1976
Etta Is Betta Than Evvah!
Etta JamesAlbum spotlight: Etta James – Etta Is Betta Than Evvah!
Etta Is Betta Than Evvah!- Album Overview Etta James's "Etta Is Betta Than Evvah!" was released in 1976, marking a tr…
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Released 1973
Etta James
Etta JamesReview of Etta James-Etta James – Etta James
Album overview The self-titled album "Etta James," released in 1960 by Cadet Records, marked a significant moment in …
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Released 1962
Etta James Sings for Lovers
Etta JamesReview of Etta James-Etta James Sings for Lovers – Etta James Sings for Lovers
Album overview Etta James Sings for Lovers, released in 1962, showcases the iconic voice of Etta James, a powerhouse …
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Released 1970
Etta James Sings Funk
Etta JamesIs Etta James Sings Funk Etta James's best work yet?
Etta James Sings Funk- Album Overview "Etta James Sings Funk," released in 1970, marks a significant entry in the dis…
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Released 1963
Etta James Top Ten
Etta JamesUnpacking Etta James-Etta James Top Ten's Etta James Top Ten
Album overview Etta James' album "Etta James Top Ten," released in 1992, is a compelling compilation that showcases t…
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Released 2009
From the Heart
Etta JamesEtta James - From the Heart: A Critical Review
Etta James was a remarkable music artist who had a career that spanned over six decades. Her music style ranged from …
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Released 0
Hickory Dickory Dock
Etta JamesListening to Hickory Dickory Dock by Etta James-Hickory Dickory Dock
Album overview Etta James is well-known for her powerful voice and emotive singing style, but "Hickory Dickory Dock,"…
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Released 0
I'd Rather Go Blind
Etta JamesUnpacking Etta James-I'd Rather Go Blind's I'd Rather Go Blind
Album overview Etta James' iconic song "I'd Rather Go Blind" was released in 1967 as part of her album of the same na…
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Released 2003
Let's Roll
Etta JamesLet's Roll: the story Etta James wants to tell
Let's Roll- Album Overview "Let's Roll," released in 2003, stands as a testament to Etta James's enduring legacy…
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Released 2003
Let's Roll
Etta JamesLet's Roll with Etta James: A Critic's Perspective
With over five decades of music under her belt, Etta James remains an icon in the music industry. Her music has trans…
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Released 1998
Life, Love & The Blues
Etta JamesEtta James – Life, Love & The Blues: a sonic journey
Life, Love & The Blues- Album Overview "Life, Love & The Blues" is an album by the legendary Etta James, rele…
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Released 1970
Losers Weepers
Etta JamesEtta James' Losers Weepers: A Critical Review of the Queen of Soul
Etta James is a well-known name in the realm of soul and blues music. Her contributions to the music industry, partic…
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Released 2001
Love Songs
Etta JamesA Critical Review of Etta James' Album Love Songs
Etta James was a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Her soulful voice and ability to capture the hearta…
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Released 1997
Love’s Been Rough On Me
Etta JamesThe evolution of Etta James in Love’s Been Rough On Me
Love’s Been Rough On Me- Album Overview "Love’s Been Rough On Me," released in 1994, is a defining album in the illus…
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Released 2000
Matriarch Of The Blues
Etta JamesMatriarch Of The Blues: discovering Etta James's artistry
Matriarch Of The Blues- Album Overview "Matriarch of the Blues," released in 2006, is a poignant testament to the end…
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Released 1961
Miss Etta James
Etta JamesListening guide: Etta James's Miss Etta James
Miss Etta James- Album Overview "Miss Etta James," released in 1967, marks a significant milestone in the career of o…
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Released 1994
Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday
Etta JamesThe evolution of Etta James-Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday in Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday
Album overview Etta James' "Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday," released in 1994, is a heartfelt tribute to the l…
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Released 2012
Queen of Soul
Etta JamesEtta James-Queen of Soul – Queen of Soul: a sonic journey
Album overview Etta James' album "Queen of Soul" was released in 2005 under the Private Music label. This compilation…
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Released 1988
Seven Year Itch
Etta JamesUnpacking Etta James-Seven Year Itch's Seven Year Itch
Album overview Etta James's "Seven Year Itch," released in 1994, is a pivotal album that showcases the legendary sing…
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Released 1990
Stickin’ To My Guns
Etta JamesEtta James returns with Stickin’ To My Guns
Stickin’ To My Guns- Album Overview Released in 2005, "Stickin' To My Guns" is the final studio album by the legendar…
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Released 1968
Tell Mama
Etta JamesEtta James' Tell Mama: A Critical Review of the Album
Etta James is an R&B legend whose music remains timeless. Her powerful voice, soulful delivery, and emotionally charg…
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Released 2011
The Dreamer
Etta JamesEtta James-The Dreamer – The Dreamer: a sonic journey
Album overview Etta James’s album "The Dreamer," released in 2008, marks a significant moment in her illustrious care…
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