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R.I.P. Etta James

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As some of you may know that day we lost one of the best Blues/Jazz singer's of all time..I would like to say that Etta was a sweet lady i have played with Etta a few times over the years..I will miss her smile and great voice!!!..Mikey

Posted on 13 years ago
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Then you have the honor of playing with a legend,and that will look good on your resume..She was incredible,and thats putting it mildly.

Hit like you mean it!!
Posted on 13 years ago
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Amen.

larry

Posted on 13 years ago
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She lived her locally in my neck of the woods. Never met her, lovely voice. Too bad all the local paper could talk about was her sibling battling over her estate.

[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADDigK8LwyE[/ame]

Its better to have people think you're an idiot, than to open your mouth and prove them wrong, unless you doubt yourself then speak away....
Posted on 13 years ago
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Love Etta...."I'd rather go blind" is one of my all time favorites with her...beautiful stuff

Get off! Get your f**in' clothes and get off! Right now! Pull the f**in' bus over! -Buddy Rich
Posted on 13 years ago
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another great goes to Gods choir in the sky, peace Etta

April 2nd 1969 scarfed pink champagne holly wood and 65/66 downbeat snare, and , supra same year very minty kit old pies
66/67 downbeat with canister
Super 400 small round knob
1967 super classic obp





once the brass ceases to glitter, and the drum looses its luster, and the stage remains dark, all you have left is the timbre of family.
Posted on 13 years ago
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