Etta James

Etta James, queen of rhythm and blues, during your early life, you certainly paid your dues. You arose from adverse conditions and hopeless obscurity. In the music world, you were among the tops in popularity. RIP (1938-2012)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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January 23, 2012 at 7:35 AM
Hi Robert: A wonderful poem for a great lady. Thank you for reading and commenting on my poem. Have a good day.
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January 22, 2012 at 10:08 PM
A fitting tribute to a soulful singer who could touch you with her voice, Blessings Rob, Brenda
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