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A Spoonful of Peaches

A Spoonful of Peaches

SKU: V89187 Barcode: 0824046162726
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 02 Jun 2023

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

Etta James, the queen of soul, graces us with a delightful collection of her early recordings in "A Spoonful of Peaches 1955-62". This album is a delicious blend of sweet melodies, lush vocals, and a whole lot of sass.

James unleashes her powerhouse vocals on tracks like "All I Could Do Was Cry" and "Tell Mama", showcasing her raw talent and emotion in every note. The music is a delightful mix of blues, jazz, and R&B, with each song telling a unique story of love, heartbreak, and everything in between.

The standout track on this album has to be "At Last", a timeless classic that never fails to send shivers down your spine. James' voice shines on this track, capturing the listener's heart and soul with every word she sings.

Overall, "A Spoonful of Peaches 1955-62" is a must-listen for any fan of soul music. Etta James' talent and charisma leap off the record, creating an unforgettable listening experience that will leave you craving more. So grab a spoon, dig in, and let Etta James serenade you with her sweet sounds. This album is a peachy keen delight that will have you coming back for seconds.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. The Wallflower (Roll With Me Henry)
2. Good Rockin' Daddy
3. If I Can't Have You
4. Spoonful
5. All I Could Do Was Cry
6. My Dearest Darling
7. At Last
8. I Just Want to Make Love to You
9. Trust in Me
10. Fool That I Am
11. Don't Cry Baby
12. Something's Got a Hold On Me
13. Stop the Wedding
14. Next Door to the Blues

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About the artist

Etta James

In the galaxy of soul, there exists a star so bright, so fierce, so utterly captivating, that her name rings out like a symphony of longing and love. That name? Etta James, the legend who has crooned her way into the hearts of music lovers everywhere with her powerhouse vocals and soul-stirring ballads. Born in Los Angeles in 1938, Etta James began her journey to stardom at a young age, showcasing her incredible singing talent in church choirs and talent shows. With a voice that could move mountains and a stage presence that commanded attention, it was only a matter of time before she caught the eye of industry insiders and embarked on a career that would cement her status as one of the greatest voices in music history. Known for hits like "At Last," "I'd Rather Go Blind," and "Something's Got a Hold on Me," Etta James has left an indelible mark on the world of music, blending elements of blues, jazz, and R&B to create a sound that is uniquely her own. Her emotional depth and raw intensity have garnered her a legion of devoted fans and earned her a rightful place in the pantheon of music royalty. But it's not just her vocal prowess that sets Etta James apart – it's her fiery spirit, her unapologetic attitude, and her uncanny ability to make even the most mundane lyrics sound like poetry. Whether she's belting out a heart-wrenching ballad or getting down with a funky groove, Etta James is always in a class of her own. So here's to Etta James, the queen of soul, the diva of divas, the powerhouse vocalist who continues to inspire and enchant us with every note she sings. Long may she reign.

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