Episode 76: The Musical Roots and Flexibility of the great Etta James (part one)

from Pacific Street Blues & Americana · host Rick Galusha

Pacific St Blues & Americana April 3, 2022 We all know Chess Records for Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon, Buddy Guy, and Little Walter (Jacobs). Despite her extensive list of jukebox hits James' is often overshadowed in history. Chess labelmate Etta James arguably births Rhythm and Blues. 1. Little Milton w/ Susan Tedeschi / Mother Earth 2. Tedeschi Trucks Band / Little Wing 3. Buddy Guy w/ Susan Tedeschi / Too Many Tears 4. Johnny Winter w/ Susan Tedeschi / Bright Lights, Big City 5. Etta James / Born on the Bayou 6. Holmes Brothers / Bad Moon Rising 7. Janiva Magness / Lookin' Out My Back Door 8. Mike Zito & Sonny Landreth / Fortunate Son 9. Etta James / Just a Little Bit 10. Gregg Allman / Come and Go Blues 11. Aloe Blacc / I'll Take You There 12. Staple Singers / If You're Ready 13. Etta James / Take It to the Limit 14. Linda Ronstadt / Desperado 15. Linda Ronstadt & Don Henley / Hasten Down the Wind 16. Travis Tritt / Take It Easy 17. Etta James / Gotta Serve Somebody 18. Bob Malone / Tangled Up in Blue 19. Larry McCray / All Along the Watchtower 20. Adele / Make You Feel My Love

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