Originally recorded at the legendary Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Tell Mama captures Etta James at the peak of her powers. Released in 1968, this landmark album saw James blend her electrifying vocals with deep soul, blues, and R&B influences, reaffirming her status as one of the genre’s most dynamic and versatile artists.
Featuring classics like the powerhouse title track and the poignant “I’d Rather Go Blind,” Tell Mama stands as a testament to James’s emotional depth and commanding presence. This release highlights the raw energy and heartfelt storytelling that continue to inspire soul and blues fans around the world.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: 4 Men With Beards
- Genre: Soul & Funk, Blues, Pop
- Release Date: 04/26/2019
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TRACKS
A1. Tell Mama
A2. I'd Rather Go Blind
A3. Watch Dog
A4. The Love Of My Man
A5. I'm Gonna Take What He's Got
A6. The Same Rope
B1. Security
B2. Steal Away
B3. My Mother-In-Law
B4. Don't Lose Your Good Thing
B5. It Hurts Me So Much
B6. Just A Little Bit
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