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Etta James

Something's Got a Hold On Me

Something's Got a Hold On Me

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  • Released Date: 17 Jun 2016

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

In a world of auto-tuned pop stars and manufactured hits, Etta James stands out like a diamond in the rough. Her raw, soulful voice cuts through the noise and demands to be heard. The latest compilation, "Something's Gotta Hold On Me (Complete 1960-62 Chess & Argo Singles)", is a testament to her incredible talent and enduring legacy.

From the moment the first track kicks in, you know you're in for a wild ride. James' powerful vocals soar over the lush arrangements, captivating listeners with every note. Whether she's belting out a heartbreaking ballad or letting loose on an upbeat number, James is in a league of her own.

The collection showcases a range of styles, from blues and jazz to rock and roll, all expertly performed by James and her band. Standout tracks include the infectious title track "Something's Gotta Hold On Me", the sultry "All I Could Do Was Cry", and the haunting "Waiting For Charlie (To Come Home)". Each song is a masterclass in storytelling, with James pouring her heart and soul into every lyric.

Overall, "Something's Gotta Hold On Me" is a must-have for any music lover. Etta James' timeless songs still resonate today, proving that true talent never goes out of style. So grab a copy, put on your dancing shoes, and prepare to be blown away. Etta James is here to stay, and we're all the better for it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. If I Can't Have You
2. My Heart Cries
3. Spoonful
4. It's a Crying Shame
5. All I Could Do Was Cry
6. Girl of My Dreams (Boy of My Dreams)
7. My Dearest Darling
8. Tough Mary
9. At Last
10. Just Want to Make Love to You
11. Anything to Say You're Mine
12. Trust in Me
13. Fool That I Am
14. Dream
15. Sunday Kind of Love
16. Don't Cry Baby
17. Seven Day Fool
18. It's Too Soon to Know
19. Something's Got a Hold On Me
20. Waiting for Charlie (To Come Home)
21. Stop the Wedding
22. Street of Tears
23. Fools Rush In
24. Next Door to the Blues
25. How Do You Speak to an Angel
26. Would It Make Any Difference to You
27. Pushover

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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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