Sold Date: December 30, 2015
Start Date: December 23, 2015
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Used 1987 Chess Analog Reissue of Classic 1960 Argo Release of Bandleader/Composer/Pioneering Blues/R & B Vocalist Etta James Entitled At Last!, Research and Coordination by Bob Schnieders, Album Originally Recorded in Chicago January thru October of 1960, Legendary Vocalist Etta James Sings on All Tracks Accompanied by the Riley Hampton Orchestra - "After spending a few years in limbo after scoring her first R&B hits "Dance With Me, Henry" and "Good Rocking Daddy,"  returned to the spotlight in 1961 with her first Chess release, . made both the R&B and pop charts with the album's title cut, "All I Could Do Was Cry," and "Trust in Me." What makes  a great album is not only the solid hits it contains, but also the strong variety of material throughout.  expertly handles jazz standards like "Stormy Weather" and "A Sunday Kind of Love," as well as 's blues classic "I Just Want to Make Love to You."  demonstrates her keen facility on the title track in particular, as she easily moves from powerful blues shouting to more subtle, airy phrasing; her -inspired, bad-girl growl only adds to the intensity.  would go on to even greater success with later hits like "Tell Mama," but on one hears the singer at her peak in a swinging and varied program of blues, R&B, and jazz standards." - Selections on Side 1 Are Sonny Thompson's Anything to Say You're Mine, Paul Gayton/Eddie Bocage's My Dearest Darling, Ned Weaver/Jean Schwartz/Milton Ager's Trust in Me, Barbara Bell/Anita Leonard/Louis Prima's Sunday Kind of Love and Lorenzo Manley's Tough Mary - Songs for Side 2 Are the Willie Dixon Standard I Just Want to Make Love to You, the Harry Warren/Mack Gordon Title Track, All I Could Do Is Cry, the Harold Arlen/Ted Koehler Classic Stormy Weather & Sunny Clapp's Girl of My Dreams(Rendered as Boy of My Dreams)! - Used Copy, Cover Near Mint Still in Plastic Sealant Wrapper, Record Very Good++ - Stereo Recording, Promo Cutout, Product Code CH-9266 - California Residents Add 9.75% Sales Tax - International S & H Extra -