Jamesetta Hawkins

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Jamesetta Hawkins, better known by her stage name Etta James, was an influential American singer celebrated for her powerful, emotive voice and classic hits spanning blues, R&B, soul, and jazz.

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Jamesetta Hawkins canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
recording artist
singer
songwriter
activeYearsStart 1950
awardReceived Blues Hall of Fame induction
Grammy Award
Grammy Hall of Fame Award
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
causeOfDeath complications of dementia
leukemia
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1938-01-25
dateOfDeath 2012-01-20
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Hawkins
genre blues
gospel music
jazz
rhythm and blues
rock and roll
soul music
givenName Jamesetta
influenced Adele
Beyoncé
Christina Aguilera
influencedBy Billie Holiday
Dinah Washington
instrument vocals
memberOf Blues Hall of Fame
Grammy Hall of Fame Award
surface form: Grammy Hall of Fame

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
notableWork At Last
I’d Rather Go Blind
surface form: I'd Rather Go Blind

Something’s Got a Hold on Me
surface form: Something's Got a Hold on Me

Tell Mama
The Wallflower
occupation singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
placeOfDeath Riverside, California
surface form: Riverside, California, United States
recordLabel Argo Records
Cadet Records
Chess Records
MCA Records
Private Music
RCA Victor
religion Christianity
sexOrGender female
stageName Etta James

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Etta James fullName Jamesetta Hawkins
Jamesetta birthName Jamesetta Hawkins
subject surface form: Etta James