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19
October
2011
Etta James to Release Final Album
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Legendary vocalist Etta James will release her final album “The Dreamer,” through Verve Forecast on October 25, before officially retiring from a fifty-year recording career.

The album, which marks the “At Last” singer’s first in five years, will feature renditions of some of the most beloved R&B tunes, including Otis Redding’s “Cigaretttes and Coffee,” Bobby “Blue” Bland’s “Dreamer” and Ray Charles’ “In The Evening.” The seventy-three year old singer even tackles Guns N’ Roses’ “Welcome to the Jungle.”

“The Dreamer” track listing is as follows:
1. Groove Me (King Floyd)
2. Champagne and Wine (Otis Redding/Roy Johnson/Alan Walden)
3. Dreamer   (Jerry Zaremba)
4. Welcome To The Jungle (William Rose/Saul Hudson)
5. Misty Blue (Bob Montgomery)
6. Boondocks (Karen Fairchild/Wayne Kirkpatrick/Kimberly Roads/Phillip Sweet/Jimi Westbrook)
7. Cigarettes and Coffee (Jerry Butler/Jay Walker/Eddie Thomas)
8. In The Evening (Ray Charles)
9. Too Tired (Maxwell Dixon/Sam Ling/Johnny Watson)
10. That’s The Chance You’ve Got to Take (Johnny Watson) 
11. Let Me Down Easy (James Milton Campbell Jr.)

To pre-order the album on Amazon, click here.



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