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One of my favourites. There will be loads of obits but here is one from The Guardian.
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Sad but not unexpected news. She will still be recalled in 50 years time when memories of more commercial artists have faded.
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a great r&b artist and also Johnny Otis who passed away in the last few daysAccording to the best estimates of astronomers there are at least one hundred billion galaxies in the observable universe.Comment
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Another loss of a great singer.Comment
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Must admit I had never heard of Etta James, but am struck by how much she sounds like Dinah Washington, one of my favourite singers. Would the latter have had an influence on the former's development as a singer? Sorry if that's a daft question.My life, each morning when I dress, is four and twenty hours less. (J Richardson)Comment
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would appear so pianorak ... both were very influential in their timesAccording to the best estimates of astronomers there are at least one hundred billion galaxies in the observable universe.Comment
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Blimey!!Originally posted by aka Calum Da Jazbo View Post
My life, each morning when I dress, is four and twenty hours less. (J Richardson)Comment
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one can not sum up an artist but this is an excellent over view of ms James workAccording to the best estimates of astronomers there are at least one hundred billion galaxies in the observable universe.Comment
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Can't argue with that except to add 'Somthing's got a hold on me' and 'Tell Mama'.Originally posted by aka Calum Da Jazbo View PostComment
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....and maybe 'The Man I love' - with sax by Red Holloway who died mid March. Paul Jones remembered him this evening on his show. Great playing by Mr Holloway on a terrific version of the song.Originally posted by cloughie View Post
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