Tell Mama

Occupation

Etta James (vocals ); Albert Lowe, Jr., Jimmy Ray Johnson ( guitar); Charles Chalmers, Aaron Varnell, Floyd Newman, James Mitchell ( saxophone); Gene " Bowlegs " Miller (trumpet ); Dewey Oldham (piano, organ); George Davis, Marvell Davis ( piano); Carl Banks, Barry Beckett ( organ); David Hood ( bass); Roger Dawkins (drums).

Tell Mama is the seventh album by American singer Etta James. It was founded in 1968 on Cadet Records, a sub-label of Chess Records releases. 2001, the LP was a CD entitled " Tell Mama: The Complete Muscle Shoals Sessions" hung up.

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General

Leonard Chess sent Etta James in the FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and it paid off, because it was one of the best soul and drink Cadetalben test, which started Etta James. The album contains the title song and Security also I'd Rather Go Blind, another song, which was also later sung by James, though he was not originally a hit.

Two singles were released from the album ( Tell Mama and Security, originally by Otis Redding ). Tell Mama reached into the rhythm and blues charts and number 10 in the pop charts rank 23, 11 and 35 Security Course The album itself was also very successful and reached number 21 in the rhythm and blues charts and 82 in the pop charts. In 2006, the album into the Blues Hall of Fame Blues Foundation was incorporated.

Title list

Original recording

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New edition

Bonus Tracks

The new edition has been digitally edited and contains the titles of the LP additionally the following titles:

Critics votes

About the new edition writes the Living Blues magazine that the songs have stood the test of time. And also in the discussion of Q magazine, the album is described as very good.