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NEWS ABOUT: Etta James

Etta James stories: 3 news summaries

 Etta 'Just Kidding' 
 About Beyoncé Diss 

'Big-eared' prez 'might not ever like me,' James laments

Feb 6, 09 9:07 AM CST
(Newser) - Etta James was just trying to be funny when she vowed to whup Beyoncé’s ass for singing "her song" at the inauguration, the Daily News reports. “I've always had that comedian kind of attitude,” James said, insisting she only kept up the insults because her... More »

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Barack Obama • music • joke • celebrity • concert • Beyonce • rants • Etta James

 Etta James 
 Disses 
 Beyonce, 
 Obama 

Singing legend claims pop star stole her song at inauguration

Feb 5, 09 8:32 AM CST
(Newser) - Etta James has a message for “the great Beyoncé”: She’s “gonna get her ass whupped.” The legendary singer was none too pleased that Beyoncé performed her signature tune, “At Last,” at an inaugural ball, the Daily News reports. James—whom Beyoncé portrayed in... More »

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Barack Obama • music • concert • Beyonce • rants • Etta James • performance

movie review

 Cadillac Is Quite a Ride 

Top-notch music, performances powers the story of Chess Records

Dec 5, 08 10:10 AM CST
(Newser) - Cadillac Records may play fast and loose with historical fact, but you can't fault the tunes that fuel it, say critics. The "rollicking and insightful celebration of Chicago blues in its hectic golden age" tells the story of Chess Records and bluesmen like Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters, writes... More »

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movie review • Beyonce • Adrien Brody • movies • Chuck Berry • Howlin' Wolf • Etta James • Muddy Waters

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