Remembering The Late Singing Legend Etta James
James passed away on Friday from leukemia-related complications. She was 73 years old. She's best known for the 1961 rendition of 'At Last,' but her dynamic voice found success in many genres, including blues, jazz and pop. Host Michel Martin looks back on James' storied career.
ta James, the husky-voiced R&B singer, dies at 73
January 22, 2012|By Dan DeLuca, Inquirer Music Critic
Etta James performing in 2006 in New Orleans. Producer Jerry Wexler called her "the… (JEFFa James, 73, the powerful rhythm-and-bluessinger whose more than five-decade career spawned such enduring hits as "At Last" and "Tell Mama," making her a profound influence on younger generations of female vocalists, died Friday.