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.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jamesetta Hawkins canonical 2

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Statements (51)

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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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

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