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At Last! is the debut studio album by American blues and soul artist Etta James. Released on Argo Records in November 1960, the album was produced by Phil and Leonard Chess. At Last! rose to no. 12 on the Billboard Top Catalog Albums chart. [1] [5] At Last! was ranked at #191 on Rolling Stone ' s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. [3]
"At Last" was also covered by Beyoncé and included on the soundtrack album of the film Cadillac Records (2008). [43] It was released on the soundtrack album on December 2, 2008, through Columbia Records. [43] In the film, Beyoncé actually portrays Etta James.
1960 US release of the Etta James recording. In 1960, Etta James recorded the song for her debut album At Last! Her rendition also served as the B-side to her hit of that name. In 1996, it was released as a single in the UK and other European markets after being featured in a Diet Coke advertising campaign.
At Last: The Best of Etta James. Released: September 17, 2010; Label: Decca Records — — — 22 BPI: Gold [6] 2011 Who's Blue?: Rare Chess Recordings of the 60s ...
Jamesetta Hawkins (January 25, 1938 – January 20, 2012), known professionally as Etta James, was an American singer and songwriter. Starting her career in 1954, James frequently performed in Nashville's famed R&B clubs, collectively known as the Chitlin' Circuit , in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1970s. [ 1 ]
Get ready to be transported into the captivating world of legendary singer Etta James as the Renaissance Theatre presents "At Last: An Evening with Etta James" at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
"All I Could Do Was Cry" is a doo-wop/rhythm and blues single recorded in 1960, and released in March that year by the singer Etta James. [1] It was written for James by Chess songwriter Billy Davis, Berry Gordy and his sister Gwen Gordy. [1] The song eventually peaked at number 2 on the US Billboard R&B chart and number 33 on the pop chart. [2]
Etta James - At Last! (1961) [14] Judy Garland – London Sessions [15] and the Grammy Award-winning album Judy at Carnegie Hall [16] [17] Mary Lou Williams – Live at the Keystone Korner (1977) [9] Viola Wills – covered the song in 1982, peaking at #4 on the Billboard dance charts. [18] Woody Shaw with Steve Turre – Imagination (1987) [9]