Artist Bio:
Etta James, born Jamesetta Hawkins on January 25, 1938, in Los Angeles, California, was an American singer known for her powerful voice and versatile style. She was a prominent figure in the music industry, especially in the genres of R&B, soul, blues, and jazz. James began her career in the 1950s and achieved significant success with hits such as "At Last," "Tell Mama," and "I'd Rather Go Blind."
Throughout her career, Etta James received numerous accolades, including six Grammy Awards and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. She was also recognized for her influence on other artists and her contributions to the music landscape. Etta James passed away on January 20, 2012, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering artist in the realm of soul and R&B music.
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