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R&B Soul:  Etta James
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Album: R&B Soul: Etta James
Artist: Etta James
Release Date: 7/11/2006
Genre: Blues

Although this brief ten-song set has some of Etta James' biggest R&B hits, including "The Wallflower (Roll with Me Henry)," "All I Could Do Was Cry," and "Something's Got a Hold of Me," it doesn't even begin to do her justice. One of her finest songs, "I'd Rather Go Blind," is also here, but in a... [+] Expand

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3.0 out of 5 stars Steve Leggett, All Music Guide
Although this brief ten-song set has some of Etta James' biggest R&B hits, including "The Wallflower (Roll with Me Henry)," "All I Could Do Was Cry," and "Something's Got a Hold of Me," it doesn't even begin to do her justice. One of her finest songs, "I'd Rather Go Blind," is also here, but in a live version rather than the original single, and in the end, that's the problem with this set. It feels tossed together in a hurry, and while what's included sounds great, there are simply much better collections of this fine singer's work on the market.
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