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The Essential Etta James

David K. Mathews (piano), Bobby Murray (electric guitar), Donto James (drums), Josh Sklair (guitar), Sametto James (bass), Etta James (vocal), Yvonne Hodges (background vocal), Donna McElroy (background vocal), Vicki Hampton (background vocal), Joe McGlohon (horn), Chris McDonald (horn), Louis Nunley...

  • Release Date: 25th Jun 2010
  • Catalogue No: G0100019590277
  • Label: Masterworks
  • Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

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Contents

Kevin Bowe, Todd David Cherney: The Blues Is My Business

Work length3:32
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bobby Murray (electric guitar), David K. Mathews (piano), Donto James (drums), Sametto James (bass), Josh Sklair (guitar)

John Greenbaum, Troy Seals, Eddie Setser: If I Had Any Pride Left At All

Work length3:49
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Sam Levine (horn), Curtis "Mr. Harmony" Young (background vocal), Dennis Wilson (background vocal), John Wesley Ryles (background vocal), Louis Nunley (background vocal), Donna McElroy (background vocal), Yvonne Hodges (background vocal), Vicki Hampton (background vocal), Joe McGlohon (horn), Chris McDonald (horn), Jim Horn (horn), Eddie Bayers (drums), Mike Haynes (horn), Terry McMillan (percussion), Paul Franklin (guitar), Steve Nathan (keyboards), Don Potter (acoustic guitar), Josh Sklair (electric guitar), Dann Huff (electric guitar), Brent Rowan (electric guitar), Barry Beckett (keyboards), Michael Rhodes (bass)

Bernard Besman, John Lee Hooker: Crawlin' King Snake

Work length5:30
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Josh Sklair (guitar), Sametto James (bass guitar)

John Fogerty: Born on the Bayou

Work length4:41
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Donto James (drums), Sametto James (bass), Josh Sklair (guitar), Bobby Murray (guitar), Leo Nocentelli (guitar), David K. Mathews (piano), Mike Finnigan (keyboards), Ross Locke (percussion)

Otis Redding, Jerry Butler: I've Been Lovin' You Too Long

Work length4:20
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Sam Levine (horn), Curtis "Mr. Harmony" Young (background vocal), Dennis Wilson (background vocal), John Wesley Ryles (background vocal), Louis Nunley (background vocal), Donna McElroy (background vocal), Yvonne Hodges (background vocal), Vicki Hampton (background vocal), Joe McGlohon (horn), Chris McDonald (horn), Jim Horn (horn), Eddie Bayers (drums), Mike Haynes (horn), Terry McMillan (percussion), Paul Franklin (guitar), Steve Nathan (keyboards), Don Potter (acoustic guitar), Josh Sklair (electric guitar), Dann Huff (electric guitar), Brent Rowan (electric guitar), Michael Rhodes (bass), Barry Beckett (keyboards)

James Brown, Betty Jean Newsome: It's a Man's Man's Man's World

Work length4:53
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Donto James (percussion), Donto James (drums), Sametto James (bass guitar), David K. Mathews (synthesizer), David K. Mathews (piano), Bobby Murray (electric guitar), Josh Sklair (director), Josh Sklair (electric guitar), Josh Sklair (acoustic guitar)

Gary Nicholson, Delbert McClinton: Somebody to Love

Work length5:48
$1.30
$1.70
  • David K. Mathews (piano), Bobby Murray (electric guitar), Donto James (drums), Sametto James (bass), Josh Sklair (guitar)

Greg Barnhill, Kenny Greenberg: Cry Like a Rainy Day

Work length5:20
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Terry McMillan (percussion), Dennis Wilson (background vocal), John Wesley Ryles (background vocal), Louis Nunley (background vocal), Donna McElroy (background vocal), Yvonne Hodges (background vocal), Vicki Hampton (background vocal), Joe McGlohon (horn), Chris McDonald (horn), Sam Levine (horn), Jim Horn (horn), Mike Haynes (horn), Paul Franklin (guitar), Steve Nathan (keyboards), Don Potter (acoustic guitar), Josh Sklair (electric guitar), Dann Huff (electric guitar), Brent Rowan (electric guitar), Michael Rhodes (bass), Barry Beckett (keyboards), Eddie Bayers (drums), Curtis "Mr. Harmony" Young (background vocal)

Jimmy Reed: Hush Hush

Work length3:33
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Donto James (drums), Sametto James (bass guitar), Bobby Murray (guitar), Josh Sklair (guitar), John "Juke" Logan (harmonica)

Mick Jagger, Keith Richards: Miss You

Work length6:00
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Tom Poole (trumpet), David K. Mathews (piano), Leo Nocentelli (guitar), Jimmy Z. Zavala (saxophone), Jimmy Z. Zavala (harmonica), Lee R. Thornburg (trumpet), Donto James (drums), Lee R. Thornburg (trombone), Mike Finnigan (keyboards), Bobby Murray (guitar), Josh Sklair (guitar), Sametto James (bass), Donto James (percussion)

Ruby Smith, Jim Varsos: The Rock

Work length3:33
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Terry McMillan (percussion), Dennis Wilson (background vocal), John Wesley Ryles (background vocal), Louis Nunley (background vocal), Donna McElroy (background vocal), Yvonne Hodges (background vocal), Vicki Hampton (background vocal), Joe McGlohon (horn), Chris McDonald (horn), Sam Levine (horn), Jim Horn (horn), Mike Haynes (horn), Paul Franklin (guitar), Steve Nathan (keyboards), Don Potter (acoustic guitar), Josh Sklair (electric guitar), Dann Huff (electric guitar), Brent Rowan (electric guitar), Michael Rhodes (bass), Eddie Bayers (drums), Barry Beckett (keyboards), Curtis "Mr. Harmony" Young (background vocal)

Dixon: Lil' Red Rooster

Work length3:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Donto James (drums), Sametto James (bass guitar), Bobby Murray (guitar), Josh Sklair (dobro), John "Juke" Logan (harmonica)

Alice Cooper, Dick Wagner: Only Women Bleed

Work length4:47
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Jimmy Z (tenor saxophone), Tom Poole (trumpet), Tom Poole (fluegelhorn), Lee R. Thornburg (trumpet), Lee R. Thornburg (trombone), Lee R. Thornburg (fluegelhorn), Peter Michael Escovedo (percussion), Peter Michael Escovedo (congas), Mike Finegan (organ), Dave Matthews (piano), Donto James (drums), Sametto James (bass), Josh Sklair (director), Josh Sklair (electric guitar), Josh Sklair (acoustic guitar)

Gary Nicholson, Bekka Bramlett: Strongest Weakness

Work length4:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • David K. Mathews (piano), Bobby Murray (electric guitar), Donto James (drums), Sametto James (bass), Josh Sklair (guitar)

Hamilton, Arthur: Cry Me A River

Work length5:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Ronnie Buttacavoli (fluegelhorn), George Bohannon (trombone), Red Holloway (tenor saxophone), Ralph Penland (drums), Tony Dumas (bass), Josh Sklair (guitar), Cedar Walton (piano), Ronnie Buttacavoli (trumpet)

Prince: Purple Rain

Work length5:45
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Sametto James (bass guitar), Donto James (drums), David K. Mathews (synthesizer), David K. Mathews (piano), Bobby Murray (guitar), Josh Sklair (director), Josh Sklair (guitar), Josh Sklair (dobro), Josh Sklair (acoustic guitar)

James Campbell, Reginald Connelly, Harry Woods: Try a Little Tenderness

Work length4:47
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Jimmy Z. Zavala (saxophone), Lee R. Thornburg (trombone), David K. Mathews (piano), Tom Poole (trumpet), Donto James (drums), Mike Finnigan (keyboards), Bobby Murray (guitar), Josh Sklair (guitar), Sametto James (bass), Donto James (percussion)

Porter, C: Night and Day

Work length4:17
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James, Cedar Walton (piano), John Clayton (bass), Paul Humphrey (drums), Herman Riley (tenor saxophone)

Arlen: Come rain or come shine

Work length5:38
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Ronnie Buttacavoli (fluegelhorn), George Bohannon (trombone), Red Holloway (tenor saxophone), Ralph Penland (drums), Tony Dumas (bass), Josh Sklair (guitar), Cedar Walton (piano), Ronnie Buttacavoli (trumpet)

Fain: I'll Be Seeing You

Work length4:43
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Cedar Walton (piano), Tony Dumas (bass), Ralph Penland (drums), Ralph Penland (percussion), Josh Sklair (guitar), Ronnie Buttacavoli (trumpet), Kraig Kilby (trombone), Red Holloway (tenor saxophone)

Rodgers, R: Babes in Arms: My Funny Valentine

Work length5:47
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James, Josh Sklair (guitar), Ronnie Buttacavoli

Channing Pollock: My Man

Work length5:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Ronnie Buttacavoli (fluegelhorn), George Bohannon (trombone), Red Holloway (tenor saxophone), Ralph Penland (drums), Tony Dumas (bass), Cedar Walton (piano), Josh Sklair (guitar), Ronnie Buttacavoli (trumpet)

Gershwin: Someone to Watch over Me

Work length6:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James, Cedar Walton (piano), John Clayton (bass), Paul Humphrey (drums), Josh Sklair (guitar), Eddie Harris (tenor saxophone), Kraig Kilby (trombone)

Gershwin: The Man I Love

Work length4:24
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Cedar Walton (piano), Tony Dumas (bass), Ralph Penland (drums), Ralph Penland (percussion), Josh Sklair (guitar), Ronnie Buttacavoli (fluegelhorn), Ronnie Buttacavoli (trumpet), Kraig Kilby (trombone), Red Holloway (tenor saxophone)

Ellington: In My Solitude

Work length5:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Ronnie Buttacavoli (fluegelhorn), George Bohannon (trombone), Red Holloway (tenor saxophone), Ralph Penland (drums), Tony Dumas (bass), Cedar Walton (piano), Josh Sklair (guitar), Ronnie Buttacavoli (trumpet)

Irene Higginbotham, Ervin Drake, Dan Fisher: Good Morning Heartache

Work length5:28
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Donto James (drums), Peter Michael Escovedo (percussion), Peter Michael Escovedo (congas), Mike Finegan (organ), Dave Matthews (piano), Sametto James (bass), Josh Sklair (director), Josh Sklair (electric guitar), Josh Sklair (acoustic guitar)

Noble, Ray: The very thought of you

Work length4:29
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Cedar Walton (piano), Tony Dumas (bass), Ralph Penland (drums), Ralph Penland (percussion), Josh Sklair (guitar), Ronnie Buttacavoli (fluegelhorn), Ronnie Buttacavoli (trumpet), Kraig Kilby (trombone), Red Holloway (tenor saxophone)

Whiting, R: He's Funny That Way

Work length6:00
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Ronnie Buttacavoli (fluegelhorn), George Bohannon (trombone), Red Holloway (tenor saxophone), Ralph Penland (drums), Tony Dumas (bass), Josh Sklair (guitar), Cedar Walton (piano), Ronnie Buttacavoli (trumpet)

Paul, G: Teach Me Tonight

Work length5:00
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James, Cedar Walton (piano), John Clayton (bass), Paul Humphrey (drums), Josh Sklair (guitar), Eddie Harris (tenor saxophone), Kraig Kilby (trombone)

Gershwin: Embraceable You

Work length3:53
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Cedar Walton (piano), Tony Dumas (bass), Ralph Penland (drums), Ralph Penland (percussion), Josh Sklair (guitar), Ronnie Buttacavoli (fluegelhorn), Ronnie Buttacavoli (trumpet), Kraig Kilby (trombone), Red Holloway (tenor saxophone)

Mack Gordon, Harry Warren: At Last

Work length4:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Etta James (vocal), Peter Michael Escovedo (percussion), Peter Michael Escovedo (congas), Mike Finegan (organ), Dave Matthews (piano), Donto James (drums), Sametto James (bass), Josh Sklair (director), Josh Sklair (electric guitar), Josh Sklair (acoustic guitar)

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