Guest allnightandy Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 (edited) according to Sky i think they said Leukemia and alzeimers RIP Etta Edited January 20, 2012 by allnightandy Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Godzilla Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Dekka Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 (edited) Complications from Leukemia, sad day, RIP Etta will play one of my favourites 'Tighten up your own thing' Cadet at Pete watkins birthday bash tonight. Edited January 20, 2012 by dekka Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Britmusicsoulfan Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 We'll miss you, Etta. Thanks for the great music you left us. We'll be sure to dedicate a pair or trio of our favorite 45s tonight at Twin Cities Soul. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Winnie :-) Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 RIP Etta James, sad sad loss Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest MrC Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Shame, That's a big loss. RIP Etta xx Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
manus Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Very sad news - RIP Etta Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest Matt Male Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 So much great music. RIP Etta. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Ernie Andrews Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Oh heck! An absolute legend ! Very sad indeed! Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Gene-R Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Very sad news. It's also sad coincidence that man who discovered her, Johnny Otis, also died this week. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Godzilla Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 There's already a thread Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Mickjay33 Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 sad sad news RIP ETTA Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Chalky Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 didn't see this topic and started one, will merge the two. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Tony Smith Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Very sad, RIP Etta. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
MrsWoodsrules Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 What a voice, what a troubled life she had too, seems goes hand in hand. RIP Etta. Aid. 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Jbs Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 R.I.P. ETTA, THINK I WILL PLAY MY FAV ETTA TRACK "CAN'T SHAKE IT" Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Garethx Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Very sad news. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Ian Parker Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Complications from Leukemia, sad day, RIP Etta will play one of my favourites 'Tighten up your own thing' Cadet at Pete watkins birthday bash tonight. I'll look forward to hearing. RIP , very sad news Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Geoff Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 One of the greatest female singers in Rhythm and Bluse and Soul. So many great songs, Wallflower, Good Rockin' Daddy, At Last, All I Could Do Was Cry, Do I Make Myself Clear with Sugar Pie DeSanto, I'm sure everyone on here can think of some by her. RIP Etta, thanks for the music. 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
old but nimble Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 RIP Etta you were one the greatest, always loved your songs, have written in my will to have I WOULD RATHER GO BLIND played at my funeral, god bless you Etta Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest chrislokeh Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 So sad another true legend goes to the soul show in the sky.Watch the film Cadilac Records brilliant! Many brilliant songs from her one of my faves i will play tonight Mellow Fellow.....RIP Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 for me one of the greatest voices ever!! had the chance to see hear 4 years ago in new orleans but missed it.... very sad.... rather go bling is the best ballad that was ever written imo. R.I.P. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Arabica Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 For me one of the best..... all her song's were great if i have to pick my fav ....At Last, R.I.P. We will dedicate our night to Etta Saturday.... Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
jocko Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 A giant of a voice, heard this on radio. Off to play the Who's Blue, fantastic Kent CD from last year. Bye Etta rip Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Ceejay Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 So very, very sad........................another one gone!!! Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
John Elias Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Sad news indeed,RIP Etta....will spin Mellow Fellow and breaking point in my record room for you x Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Little-stevie Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 (edited) Another soul gone.. My fav track.. x Edited January 20, 2012 by little-stevie Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
soulfulmick Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 A sad loss indeed has been a favourite of mine since the 6ts. RIP Etta Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest brummiemick Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 R.I.P Etta one of my all time favourites. Tragic life, Fantastic voice. Just listened to Mellow Fellow. Hope you are happy "at last"!!! Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest gordon russell Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Complications from Leukemia, sad day, RIP Etta will play one of my favourites 'Tighten up your own thing' Cadet at Pete watkins birthday bash tonight. R.I.P.................TUNE!!!! Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 We've lost a lot of renowned artists, but ETTA JAMES was a monumental figure in Black American Musical culture...God bless RIP...'At last - At Peace'... 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Kevinkent Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 An inspiration to many, and a great loss. R.I.P. Etta James. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
nubes Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 R I P...another early pioneer....of soul gone...but the legacy..again is immortal....Del...xxxx 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
alfie00soul Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 (edited) Very Sad news indeed....One of my Favorite Female Soul Singers Will be playing a few of her tunes tonight at home... Security...Tell Mama...Pay Back...Tighten Up Your On Thing... R.I.P Edited January 20, 2012 by alfie00soul Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Philly Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Very sad news.. Etta was a fave of mine along with the late Billie Holliday .. Can someone please put up " Sunday Kind of Love " for me.. thanks Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest allnightandy Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Very sad news.. Etta was a fave of mine along with the late Billie Holliday .. Can someone please put up " Sunday Kind of Love " for me.. thanks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfNLspDL3ns 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest allnightandy Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 (edited) Just wondered how many people on here have seen this documentry "Record Row Chicago" ? It's a six part documentry on chicago soul labels part one is narrated by Etta James lots of famous faces in there Tried to post but "Embeded" came up might still work on youtube though It does still work on youtube Edited January 20, 2012 by allnightandy Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Tony Foster Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 R.I.P. Etta, a very sad day. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Mr Smithy Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Starting to look like a bad year, Johnny, Jimmy and now Etta. RIP all of you. We'll never see the like again. 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Kris Holmes Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Sad news, RIP to one of the great talents Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Sleeps45 Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YApNirMC9gM Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Paddy Ferry Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 RIP Etta,sad day. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest rosemary Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 such sad news.........RIP Etta James Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Guest mrs norman maine Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Though we knew she'd been ill for a while, I'm sure everyone on here is as sad as I am to hear she's gone. A barnstormer of a voice and a barnstorming woman. RIP Etta x Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Soulcarp Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 R.I.P etta good night god bless, johno Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
45cellar Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Very Sad News Indeed. Another Legend Passes. R.I.P. ETTA Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Natalie89 Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 R.I.P etta such a wonderful and powerful voice such a sad loss what an inspiration x Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Wayoutgirl Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Sad news. Rest in Peace Soulful Lady Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Soulgrit Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 A very sad day indeed, you had such a great talent Etta R.I.P. Willie Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
macca Posted January 20, 2012 Share Posted January 20, 2012 Who couldn't have liked Etta James? A sad start to the year indeed. Rest in peace. 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
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