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Remembering Etta James

By , About.com Guide   January 20, 2012

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The sassy, sultry diva behind "At Last" and "Tell Mama" finally achieved the recognition due her over the past few years, with Beyonce starring as the troubled icon in the film Cadillac Records. But long before she had her signature hit, this gospel prodigy was already helping pave the way for rock, soul, and modern blues. Read more about the late Etta James in my profile.

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