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Etta James

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Aliases
Etta James and "The Peaches"
James Etta Rogers
Jamesetta Rogers
Real name
Jamesetta Hawkins
Born
January 25, 1938
Died
January 20, 2012
Country
United States
IPI
00015069503 6 works
00026483777 1 work
Affiliation
BMI
Family
Dorothy Hawkins Mother
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Gene Redding Discovered
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
March 1960 (11 artists)
July 1973 Esther Phillips
March 1993 (9 artists)
1992 Vaya Con Dios
1986 Jimmie Vaughan
May 1974 Laïka
September 1988 (26 artists)
February 1967 Son Seals
August 1955 (22 artists)
October 1967 (99 artists)
July 1960 (8 artists)
July 1966 (4 artists)
I Sing the Blues Etta James 1992 Unverified
February 1968 Leela James
September 1988 (3 artists)
April 29, 1997 (3 artists)
1990 (2 artists)
May 1974 (2 artists)
February 1966 (2 artists)
1990 (15 artists)
March 1963 Wanda Jackson
August 1961 (7 artists)
January 1962 (52 artists)
Sampled by Flo Rida
July 1962 (3 artists)
1970 The Lamont Cranston Band
November 1955 (2 artists)
September 1956 (8 artists)
May 6, 2003 Alison Scott
January 1962 (8 artists)
February 1968 (2 artists)
 REL 1990 The Browne & Taylor Project
Originally by Dan Penn REC
Would It Make Any Difference To You Etta James December 1962 Unverified
You Give Me What I want Etta James Missing information
September 1968 Martha High & Speedometer
 REL 1992 Benjamin Tehoval
Originally by Billy Vera & The Beaters BRD

Covers by Etta James

Title Performer Release date Originally by
1990 The Frankie Miller Band
Again Etta James 1962 Unverified
December 1963 Jimmy Reed
March 8, 2006 Frank Sinatra with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle
December 1968 David Houston [US1]
1976 Ann Peebles
Anything To Say You're Mine Etta James November 15, 1960 Unverified
March 1970 Mickey Newbury
  November 15, 1960 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra REC,BRD, Ina Ray Hutton and Her Orch. – Vocal Chorus by Stuart Foster REL
July 1958 Ed Townsend - With Band
December 1963 Jimmy Reed
  April 8, 1997 Big Brother and The Holding Company REC,REL
1963 Gene Autry
1976 Johnny Winter
  1983 Bob Dylan REC, The Chad Mitchell Trio REL
  August 21, 2001 Nat "King" Cole with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle REC,REL, Nat "King" Cole BRD
March 1994 Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
November 8, 2011 Little Big Town
2000 Creedence Clearwater Revival
June 30, 1998 Albert King
September 1988 Ann Peebles
July 1978 Charles Brown & Amos Milburn, Sam Cooke
June 1957 Billy Murray and Haydn Qartet with Orchestra
March 8, 2006 Jevetta Steele
1982 Otis Redding
November 8, 2011 Otis Redding
June 30, 1998 Z.Z. Hill
November 8, 2011 Al Braggs
2000 Walter Davis, Ray Charles and His Band
  August 21, 2001 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Sy Oliver REC, Ruby Hill, Harold Nicholas PRF
September 1988 Ann Peebles
June 1957 Al Casey [US2]
June 2004 [Big] Joe Williams, John Lee Hooker and His Guitar
April 29, 1997 Feargal Sharkey
August 21, 2001 Julie London
1978 Linda Hopkins
June 5, 2007 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, Woody Herman and His Orchestra
  September 1962 Walter Woolf King PRF, Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Chorus by Carmen Lombardo REC,REL
July 1961 Bessie Smith - James P. Johnson at the Piano
March 1994 Billie Holiday
  August 1961 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenny Sargent REC, Ink Spots REL
May 9, 1995 The Orioles - Sid Bass Orch.
2000 O.V. Wright
August 21, 2001 Ernie Andrews accompanied by Wilbert Baranco Trio
June 2004 "Sonny Boy" Williamson [II]
September 1962 Mildred Bailey
April 29, 1997 Jeannie Seely
  August 21, 2001 Katherine Perry PRF, Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Miriam Shaw REC,REL
June 8, 1993 Aretha Franklin
1983 Fisk University Jubilee Singers
1992 Z.Z. Hill
July 1973 Mother Earth [US]
May 1961 The Pied Pipers - With Paul Weston and His Orchestra
November 8, 2011 Bobby Bland
June 2004 The Honey Dripper
1982 Sonny Thompson - Vocal by Lula Reed
June 2004 Pinetop and Lindberg, Robert Johnson
1970 Jean Wells
  March 1994 Ginger Rogers and Allen Kearns PRF, Majestic Dance Orchestra [Lou God] - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman REC
March 1993 Brenda Holloway
May 9, 1995 Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra
September 1962 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Marion Mann
May 1961 Floyd Hunt Quartette - Vocal by Gladys Palmer
  1970 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Allen REC, Morton Downey PRF
March 1960 Blue Steele and His Orchestra with Vocal Chorus
1992 Lee Dorsey
July 1973 Randy Newman
June 29, 1999 Billie Holiday
  June 2004 Ann Cole with The Suburbans and Orchestra REL, Muddy Waters REC
2000 Bob Dylan
1976 King Floyd
1998 Judy Garland with Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra
2000 Otis Redding
June 30, 1998 Al Green
August 21, 2001 Gene Austin
1987 Rev. F. W. McGee
Hickory Dickory Dock Etta James 1962 Unverified
March 8, 2006 Frantic Elevators
April 29, 1997 Anne Murray
June 2004 State Street Boys
June 30, 1998 Muddy Waters and His Guitar
2000 Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton - Kansas City Bill & Orch.
March 1994 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jack Fulton
  December 1962 John Howard [US1] PRF, Bill Hayes - Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Joe Lipman REL
September 1988 Ann Peebles
June 2004 Jimmy Reed
March 8, 2006 R. Kelly
March 1994 Bing Crosby
April 29, 1997 Joe Diffie
June 29, 1999 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jack Leonard
April 1972 The Falcons [US] & Band
June 30, 1998 Sly and The Family Stone
  1970 Ivie Anderson PRF, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ivie Anderson REL
September 1988 Otis Redding
May 1968 Sonny & Cher
November 15, 1960 Muddy Waters and His Guitar
  March 1994 Dick Todd with Orchestra REC,REL, Tamara PRF
I'll Fly Away from Here Etta James 1982 Unverified
June 30, 1998 Bobby Bland
March 1994 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
May 9, 1995 Jan Savitt and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bon Bon
March 8, 2006 John Lennon
August 1961 Moonglows
August 21, 2001 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
June 30, 1998 Marvin Gaye
November 8, 2011 Leroy Carr
June 29, 1999 Dick Powell
  1983 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REC, Clyde Grubb and His Tennessee Valley Boys - Vocal refrain by Leonard Dabney and Clarence Harrell REL
September 1988 The Soul Children
February 1967 The Impressions
  March 8, 2006 James Brown REC, James Brown and The Famous Flames REL
August 1961 The Orioles
April 29, 1997 Otis Redding
1990 Otis Redding
September 1962 Savannah Churchill and The Sentimentalists
June 30, 1998 Johnny 'Guitar' Watson
December 1964 Irma Thomas
1995 Little Jimmy Scott
December 1964 Arthur Prysock
May 1968 Jimmy Hughes
1998 Edison Male Quartette
1998 (unknown), (unknown)
February 1968 Rosco Gordon
July 1973 Otis Redding
1978 Eugene Record
May 6, 2003 Glen Clark
July 1973 Randy Newman
November 8, 2011 Little Milton
May 1974 Lee Hazlewood
2000 Latimore
October 1978 Shirley & Lee
May 6, 2003 Delbert McClinton
June 27, 2000 The Doors
June 2004 Howlin' Wolf
1970 Jackie Edwards
1992 Al Green
  May 9, 1995 Kenny Baker [US1] BRD, Abe Lyman and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Frank Parrish REC
  August 21, 2001 Dick Haymes BRD, Dick Haymes with Orchestra under direction of Victor Young REC
1986 Billie Holiday
Lover Man (Where Can You Be) Etta James - Etta James (Etta James) March 15, 1994 Unverified
1978 Elsie Clark
  April 1975 Dobie Gray REL, Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge REC
March 1957 Ray Stanley
1998 Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
September 1969 Otis Redding
2000 The Rolling Stones
1986 Erroll Garner Trio, Dakota Staton
  November 8, 2011 Eddy Arnold REL, Wilma Burgess REC
September 14, 1993 The Weavers, Inez Foxx with Charlie Foxx
December 1963 Barrett Strong
August 1960 Eddie Bo
  May 9, 1995 Fairchild and Carroll and Their Orchestra REL, Mitzi Green PRF
Sampled by Kanye West feat. Brandy
  August 21, 2001 Mistinguett, Fanny Brice REC,PRF
June 29, 1999 Mae West with Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
June 27, 2000 The Association
  May 9, 1995 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Fred Astaire REC, Fred Astaire PRF
1980 Lee Dorsey
1992 The Honey Dripper, Nappy Brown
1992 Wilson Pickett
1983 Edwin Hawkins' Singers
1998 Emily Laurey, (unknown)
1983 Haydn Quartet with Orchestra
May 6, 2003 Patty Loveless
  August 1961 Lena Horne with Orchestra conducted by Horace Henderson REC,REL, Fred Astaire BRD
September 1988 Ronnie Milsap
1978 Alice Cooper [solo]
1987 Alice Cooper [solo]
December 1963 Jessie Hill
1978 Erma Franklin - Arr. & Conducted by Garry Sherman
May 6, 2003 Joe Cocker
1986 Percy Mayfield
May 1974 Steppenwolf
September 1962 Russ Columbo
March 8, 2006 Prince and The Revolution
1982 The Staple Singers
2000 Al Green
October 1987 Chuck Berry
July 1973 Randy Newman
1998 Harry Reser and His Orchestra
June 29, 1999 Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra
February 1968 Otis Redding
September 1988 The Temptations [US1]
May 1956 (unknown), Kay Cee Jones with Orchestra conducted by Ernest Freeman
1998 Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber, Haydn Quartet
June 2004 Howlin' Wolf
May 6, 2003 Wynonna
  September 1962 Gertrude Lawrence REC,REL,PRF
  March 8, 2006 Reri Grist & Ensemble REC,REL, Larry Kert, Reri Grist & Carol Lawrence PRF
May 1974 Don Covay & The Goodtimers
March 1970 Bee Gees
June 30, 1998 Howlin' Wolf
November 1960 Howlin' Wolf
May 6, 2003 Billy Wright
February 1968 Jimmy Hughes
May 1974 Prince's Band
March 8, 2006 Bobby Womack
  1983 Gladys Knight and The Pips REL, Ray Price REC
  November 15, 1960 Ethel Waters with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra PRF, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Harold Arlen REC
1978 Dorothy Love Coates and The Gospel Harmonettes
1961 Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Covered by The Blast to the Past
March 8, 2006 Johnny "Guitar" Watson
August 18, 1998 Essra Mohawk
1978 Kiki Dee
November 15, 1960 Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Fran Warren
December 1963 Lucille Bogan, B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra
1978 Allen Toussaint
1983 Standard Quartette
1978 Eagles [US1]
May 9, 1995 Janet Brace with Orchestra directed by Jack Pleis
1987 Janet Brace with Orchestra directed by Jack Pleis
May 1956 Linda Hopkins
May 1972 Aaron Neville
October 1967 Clarence Carter
June 29, 1999 Dick Farney - Orchestrated and conducted by Paul Baron
June 2004 Little Walter J. - Othum Brown, Jimmy Rogers and His Trio
November 8, 2011 Johnny Watson
May 6, 2003 Larry McCray
  1998 Nat "King" Cole [Trio] REC, The King Cole Trio with String Choir REL
September 1988 Clarence Henry
1998 The Trapp Family Singers
February 1968 Theola Kilgore
June 30, 1998 Joe Tex
  March 1994 Marion Harris REC, Adele Astaire PRF
May 9, 1995 Chick Bullock accompanied by His Orchestra
August 21, 2001 Isham Jones' Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Woody Herman
listen on Internet Archive June 22, 1993 Big Jay McNeely and Band
April 29, 1997 T. Graham Brown
  September 1962 Dorothy Dickson PRF, Turner Layton REC
June 2004 Elmo James and His Broomdusters
March 1994 Al Bowlly
January 1955 The Royals
Covered by (18 artists)
August 21, 2001 Dinah Washington
1998 Brook Benton
  May 9, 1995 Frank Sinatra BRD, Margaret Whiting with Frank De Vol and His Orchestra REC
November 8, 2011 Johnny "Guitar" Watson and His Orchestra
November 15, 1960 Wayne King and His Orchestra
2000 Jack Payne & His Band
2000 Little Milton
November 8, 2011 Guns n' Roses
December 1963 Ray Charles
March 8, 2006 Marvin Gaye
March 1970 The Louvin Brothers
  1998 Bing Crosby & Marjorie Reynolds [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC,REL
May 9, 1995 Ted Fiorito & His Orchestra
1998 Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Joey Nash
1980 Frankie Miller [GB]
December 1963 B.B. King and His Orchestra
November 1955 Bo Diddley
Covered by (5 artists)
July 1973 David Clayton-Thomas
  June 29, 1999 Carol Bruce REC, Ella Fitzgerald REL
June 29, 1999 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
2000 O.V. Wright
1992 Mable John
  1970 Mavis Staples REC, The Three Degrees REL
1990 Mable John
June 2004 Muddy Waters
March 1994 Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Haymes

Sampled songs

Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
12 Songs of Christmas Etta James 1998 Private Music [US1]
All the Way Etta James March 8, 2006 RCA Victor
At Last! Etta James November 15, 1960 Argo [US]
Blue Gardenia Etta James August 21, 2001 Private Music [US1]
Blues in the Night - Volume One: The Early Show Etta James & Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson 1986 Fantasy
Blues to the Bone Etta James June 2004 RCA Victor
Call My Name Etta James February 1967 Cadet
Changes Etta James 1980 MCA Records
Come a Little Closer Etta James May 1974 Chess
Deep in the Night Etta James 1978 Warner Bros. Records
Etta Is Betta Than Evvah! Etta James 1976 Chess
Etta James Etta James March 1962 Argo [US]
Etta James Etta James July 1973 Chess
Etta James Rocks the House Etta James December 1963 Argo [US]
Etta James Sings for Lovers Etta James September 1962 Argo [US]
Etta, Red-Hot & Live Etta James 1982 Intermedia
Funk Etta James March 1970 Cadet
Heart of a Woman Etta James June 29, 1999 Private Music [US1]
How Strong Is a Woman - The Island Sessions Etta James March 1993 4th & B'way
Jump the Blues Away Joe Walsh, Albert Collins, Etta James 1988 NEC Avenue
Let's Roll Etta James May 6, 2003 Private Music [US1]
Life, Love & The Blues Etta James June 30, 1998 Private Music [US1]
Losers Weepers Etta James 1970 Cadet
Love's Been Rough on Me Etta James April 29, 1997 Private Music [US1]
Matriarch of the Blues Etta James 2000 Private Music [US1]
Miss Etta James Etta James 1961 Crown Records [US2]
Mystery Lady - Songs of Billie Holiday Etta James March 1994 Private Music [US1]
Queen of Soul Etta James December 1964 Argo [US]
R & B Dynamite Etta James 1986 Flair [US2]
Seven Year Itch Etta James September 1988 Island
Stickin' to My Guns Etta James 1990 Island
Tell Mama Etta James February 1968 Cadet
Tell Mama - The Complete Muscle Shoals Sessions Etta James April 24, 2001 MCA Records
The Chess Box Etta James June 27, 2000 MCA Records
The Dreamer Etta James November 8, 2011 Verve Forecast
The Essential Etta James Etta James June 8, 1993 Chess
The Heart and Soul of Etta James Etta James 1983 Arrival Records
The Late Show Etta James & Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson 1987 Fantasy
The Right Time Etta James 1992 Elektra
The Second Time Around Etta James August 1961 Argo [US]
These Foolish Things / The Classic Balladry of Etta James Etta James 1995 Chess
Time After Time Etta James May 9, 1995 Private Music [US1]

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
All I Could Do Was Cry Etta James March 1960 Argo [US]
Almost Persuaded Etta James December 1968 Cadet
At Last Etta James December 1960 Argo [US]
Baby What You Want Me to Do Etta James December 1963 Argo [US]
Come What May Etta James June 1957 Modern Records
Don't Cry, Baby Etta James July 1961 Argo [US]
Fire Etta James September 1968 Cadet
Fool That I Am Etta James May 1961 Argo [US]
Good Rockin' Daddy Etta James - Maxwell Davis & Orchestra August 1955 Modern Records
If I Can't Have You Etta & Harvey July 1960 Chess
I Found a Love Etta James April 1972 Chess
I Got You Babe Etta James May 1968 Cadet
In the Basement Etta James & Sugar Pie DeSanto July 1966 Cadet
It's Too Soon to Know Etta James October 1961 Argo [US]
Lovin' Arms Etta James April 1975 Chess
Market Place Etta James March 1957 Modern Records
Miss Pitiful Etta James September 1969 Cadet
My Dearest Darling Etta James August 1960 Argo [US]
Next Door to the Blues Etta James October 1962 Argo [US]
Only Time Will Tell Etta James February 1966 Cadet
Pay Back Etta James 1963 Argo [US]
Pushover Etta James March 1963 Argo [US]
Something's Got a Hold on Me Etta James January 1962 Argo [US]
Spoonful Etta and Harvey November 1960 Chess
Stop the Wedding Etta James July 1962 Argo [US]
Sunshine of Love Etta James July 1958 Kent [US]
Tears of Joy Etta "Miss Peaches" James May 1956 Modern Records
Tell It Like It Is Etta James May 1972 Chess
Tell Mama Etta James October 1967 Cadet
That's All Etta James - Maxwell Davis & Orch. November 1955 Modern Records
The Wallflower Etta James and "The Peaches" January 1955 Modern Records
Tough Lover Etta "Miss Peaches" James September 1956 Modern Records
Trust in Me Etta James March 1961 Argo [US]
When I Stop Dreaming Etta James June 1970 Cadet
Would It Make Any Difference to You Etta James December 1962 Argo [US]

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