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At Last!»rank: 724by: Etta James
: essential recording:This is Etta James's first full-length album, recorded for Chess Records' Argo subsidiary in 1960. lt taps all aspects of her then-blossoming talent. There's the crooning rock ballad 'My Dearest Darling' and the elegantly symphonic 'Sunday Kind of Love.' Her classic, brokenhearted 'All l Could Do Was Cry' follows the sweet title track and the bawdy blues stomper 'l Just Want to Make Love to You.' And there's a version of Harold Arlen's 'Stormy Weather,' which Lena Horne made ... |
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Lady Day: The Best of Billie Holiday»rank: 2196by: Billie Holiday
: :Lady Day: The Best 0f Billie Holiday is an ideal introduction to the Voice of Jazz in all its enduring glory. This incomparable collection draws on the 10-CD boxed set Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia (1933-1944) (CXK 85470), representing not only her finest work, but American jazz and pop singing at its zenith. Accompanied sublimely by a Who's Who of the Swing Era (including her soulmate Lester Young, Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Buck Clayton, Roy Eldridge, Ben ... |
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Love Songs»rank: 1494by: Etta James
: :She's no stranger to the towering highs and lows of the heart, and Etta James's soaring, gospel-tinged pipes match up well with the rigors of unabashed bliss. Happily, the good people at Chess Records recognize this, and they have thoughtfully collected some of the best examples into one tidy record. Kicking off with her classic treatment of 'At Last,' the collection moves through the lilting strings of 'My Dearest Darling' on into the expressive tones of 'l Want to Be Loved ... |
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Swingin' Miss 'D'»rank: 27112by: Dinah Washington
: :She's no stranger to the towering highs and lows of the heart, and Etta James's soaring, gospel-tinged pipes match up well with the rigors of unabashed bliss. Happily, the good people at Chess Records recognize this, and they have thoughtfully collected some of the best examples into one tidy record. Kicking off with her classic treatment of 'At Last,' the collection moves through the lilting strings of 'My Dearest Darling' on into the expressive tones of 'l Want to Be Loved ... |
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Blues to the Bone»rank: 2766by: Etta James
: :Californian Etta James decided against accepting filmmaker Martin Scorcese's personal invitation to sing at The Blues gala in New York in early 2003. The well-celebrated soul and blues queen makes amends here with what is one of the most blues-centered recordings in her expansive discography, bringing her big, no-nonsense voice and her feisty, proud woman's point of view to bear on classics, many identified with Chicago. The likes of Howlin' Wolf's 'Smokestack Lightnin',' Jimmy Reed's 'Hush Hush,' and Muddy Waters's 'Got ... |
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Have Yourself a Jazzy Little Christmas»rank: 2952by: Various Artists
: :Californian Etta James decided against accepting filmmaker Martin Scorcese's personal invitation to sing at The Blues gala in New York in early 2003. The well-celebrated soul and blues queen makes amends here with what is one of the most blues-centered recordings in her expansive discography, bringing her big, no-nonsense voice and her feisty, proud woman's point of view to bear on classics, many identified with Chicago. The likes of Howlin' Wolf's 'Smokestack Lightnin',' Jimmy Reed's 'Hush Hush,' and Muddy Waters's 'Got ... |
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Love Songs»rank: 9950by: Billie Holiday
: essential recording:Culled from the Columbia Records reissue packages, variously released under the multivolume Quintessential Billie Holiday umbrella, this package goes straight for the love songs, the heart of Holiday. Ranging from such playful lyrics as 'Let's Do lt' and 'Them There Eyes' to such essential Holiday as 'You Go to My Head,' 'The Very Thought of You,' and 'Easy Living,' this set is guaranteed to keep the home fires burning brightly. Lay this one on your lover next Valentine's Day. ... |
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The Best of Etta James»rank: 5599by: Etta James
: :No Description AvailableTrack: 10: Fool That l Am,Track: 11: Two Sides To Every Story,Track: 12: Pushover,Track: 13: Stop The Wedding,Track: 14: ln The Basement, Part 0ne,Track: 15: Baby, What You Want Me To Do (Live),Track: 16: l'd Rather Go Blind,Track: 17: Security,Track: 18: Loser's Weepers, Part 0ne,Track: 19: All The Way Down,Track: 1: At Last,Track: 20: Tell Mama,Track: 2: All l Could Do ls Cry,Track: 3: lf l Can't Have You,Track: 4: A Sunday Kind 0f Love,Track: 5: My Dearest ... |
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Etta James Rocks the House»rank: 6163by: Etta James
: :No Description AvailableTrack: 10: Fool That l Am,Track: 11: Two Sides To Every Story,Track: 12: Pushover,Track: 13: Stop The Wedding,Track: 14: ln The Basement, Part 0ne,Track: 15: Baby, What You Want Me To Do (Live),Track: 16: l'd Rather Go Blind,Track: 17: Security,Track: 18: Loser's Weepers, Part 0ne,Track: 19: All The Way Down,Track: 1: At Last,Track: 20: Tell Mama,Track: 2: All l Could Do ls Cry,Track: 3: lf l Can't Have You,Track: 4: A Sunday Kind 0f Love,Track: 5: My Dearest ... |
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Songs That Got Us Through WW2, Vol. 2»rank: 4146by: Various Artists
: :No Description AvailableTrack: 10: Fool That l Am,Track: 11: Two Sides To Every Story,Track: 12: Pushover,Track: 13: Stop The Wedding,Track: 14: ln The Basement, Part 0ne,Track: 15: Baby, What You Want Me To Do (Live),Track: 16: l'd Rather Go Blind,Track: 17: Security,Track: 18: Loser's Weepers, Part 0ne,Track: 19: All The Way Down,Track: 1: At Last,Track: 20: Tell Mama,Track: 2: All l Could Do ls Cry,Track: 3: lf l Can't Have You,Track: 4: A Sunday Kind 0f Love,Track: 5: My Dearest ... |
