Etta James (Blues Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

Jamesetta Hawkins, known professionally as Etta James, is an American singer who performs in a variety of genres including blues, R&B, soul, rock and roll, jazz and gospel. Starting her career in 1954, she became known for hits like "The Wallflower", "At Last", "Tell Mama", "Something's Got a Hold on Me" and "I'll Rather Go. Blind ". She faced a number of personal problems, including heroin addiction, serious physical abuse and detention, before returning to music in the late 1980s with her album Seven Year Itch. James' loud, deep and earthy voice has narrowed the gap between rhythm, blues and rock and roll. She has won six Grammy Awards and 17 Blues Music Awards. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993, the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, and the Blues Hall of Fame in 2001. Rolling Stone Magazine ranked James 22nd on its 100 Great Singers list. She is also ranked 62nd on the list of the 100 greatest artists of all time.

Birth name	Jamesetta Hawkins
Born	January 25, 1938, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died	January 20, 2012, Riverside, California, U.S.
Genres	Blues, R&B, soul, gospel, jazz, rock and roll
Occupation(s)	Singer
Years active	1954–2012
Labels	Modern, Chess, MCA, Argo, Crown, Cadet, Island, PolyGram, Private, RCA
Associated acts	Harvey Fuqua, Johnny Otis, Sugar Pie DeSanto

About Etta James

Blues Singer Etta James was born in Los Angeles, California, United States on January 25, 1938. She dies at the age of 73, on January 20, 2012.

Late blues singer who scored hits with"At Last" and"Something's Got a Hold on Me" and was nominated for Best Traditional Blues Album, among other honors.

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Etta James before becoming famous

Etta James was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1938 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

Her chart-topping single"Dance with Me, Henry", which peaked at number one on the Hot Rhythm & Blues Tracks list, helped launch her career.

Achievement of Etta James

She was elected into the Grammy Hall of Fame for her song"At Long Last". Her debut record was released in 1960, and her most recent in 2011.

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Etta James's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She married Artis Mills in 1969, and they had two children. She died of leukemia in January 2012.

Etta James on Social Media

Etta James on Facebook: @EttaJames.

Etta James Collabed with

In the 1950s, ^{Blues Singer}Johnny Otis discovered her.

Johnny Otis (1921 - 2012)

Blues Singer

Etta James Income & Net worth

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Etta James (Blues Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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