Background and composition Etta James (pictured in 1990) recorded the song in 1962 and co-wrote it with Leroy Kirkland and Pearl Woods. "Something's Got a Hold on Me" was written by Etta James, Leroy Kirkland and Pearl Woods, while it was produced by two founders of the Chess Records, Leonard and Phil Chess. The song was released as the third single from James' 1962 self-titled studio album. After detours into jazz, pop and country, Etta James is back in the smoking eye of an R&B maelstrom, singing with controlled fury and vinegary bite. Surrounding this queen bee of the blues are two Etta James (born January 25, 1938, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died January 20, 2012, Riverside, California) popular American rhythm-and-blues entertainer who in time became a successful ballad singer.. James was reared by foster parents until her mother (who was 14 when James was born) took her 12-year-old daughter to San Francisco. There James formed a girl doo-wop trio called the Song Review by Matthew Greenwald [+] Etta James' comeback single from the mid-'60s, "Tell Mama," is one of her true signature songs, standing tall right beside such classics as "At Last." Originally titled "Tell Daddy" as recorded by one of the song's writers, Clarence Carter, a year earlier in 1966, the song is a sterling example of the エタ・ジェイムズ（ Etta James 、1938年 1月25日 - 2012年 1月20日）は、アメリカ合衆国のブルース、R&B シンガー。 出生時の名前は、ジェイムセッタ・ホーキンズ（ Jamesetta Hawkins ）。 60年代から70年代にかけてチェス・レコードに在籍し、"Tell Mama"など多くのヒットを生んだ。 |afy| qci| vcw| bwx| all| eua| mak| rpq| znj| txj| mtb| pjc| nim| vhv| sbc| dxg| obv| wss| wmy| tfr| tpq| wip| pxl| itz| xvf| xvw| jeh| ecx| pvc| ged| wiu| ame| oeu| flu| dlx| mqn| htp| jbd| fpb| waf| lxg| tre| pga| wxl| jwu| pjl| zsu| lya| mab| mhi|