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 that spanned various genres including blues, R&B, soul, rock, and jazz. She began her music career in the 1950s and released numerous hit songs such as "At Last," "Tell Mama," and "I'd Rather Go Blind."
James was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993 and received six Grammy Awards throughout her career. Her distinctive voice and emotional delivery cemented her status as one of the greatest singers of all time. Etta James passed away on January 20, 2012, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the music industry and influencing generations of artists with her soulful performances.
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