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Etta James is gone, and although she will not be remembered as one of the greatest jazz stylists of our time, she was a gifted singer whose passing should not go unnoticed. Born Jamesetta Hawkins in 1938, she was primarily a rhythm & blues singer, and is credited as being instrumental in incorporating that genre into the new form known as rock & roll. Her greatest hit,... [Read the Rest of this Post]
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