Legions of relatives, friends, and fans gathered to honor the life of Etta James at the legendary singer’s funeral yesterday. Services were held at the Greater Bethany Community Church City of Refuge ...

Few singers proved more pliable over the past 50 years than Etta James. Pop, blues, rock 'n' roll, soul, jazz — she sang them all with aplomb. But it was her string of stunning singles during the ...

Etta James, born Jamesetta Hawkins on January 25, 1938, in Los Angeles, California, was an iconic American singer and songwriter whose powerful voice and emotive performances left an indelible mark on ...

Etta James, known as the Matriarch of R&B, died today at the age of 73 after a long battle with leukemia. She's survived by her husband of 41 years, two sons, and all of us who fall in and out of love ...

Total sales for Etta James‘ albums have jumped by 378 percent and impacted the Billboard charts in the week since her death, according to newly released figures. The “At Last” legend died of ...

Singer Etta James died Friday. She started belting out gospel in church as a little girl, made her first pop record as a teenager, became Chess Records' first female R&B star and released her last ...

About 300 mourners remembered legendary singer Etta James on Saturday as an authentic voice whose velvety vocals bridged genres from blues to rock. Another legendary singer, Stevie Wonder, gave a ...

Leela James shares the same last name as the late legendary blues woman Etta James. As a young girl, James’ raw and husky voice earned her the nickname “Baby Etta.” But that’s not all they have in ...

Music icon Etta James has passed away from health complications, leaving behind an unrivaled legacy and a feeling that she was our “Sunday kind of love.” Etta James, aged 73, died of complications ...

Galactic members detailed the launch of a new subscription service, ‘Tipitina’s Record Club,’ featuring vinyl editions of some of the famed New Orleans venue’s legendary performers. Renowned NOLA funk ...

The year was 1984. My wife Catherine and I were living in Lancaster, CA, a small, blazingly hot town on the western edge of the Mojave Desert, where she and I had moved to help care for her sick ...

Over the last 50 years, with 1960’s “My Dearest Darling,” her signature 1961 ballad “At Last” and later her 1978 Jerry Wexler-produced comeback album Deep in the Night, Etta James – the Rock and Roll ...