Product details
- Label Chess
- Artist Etta James
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2024
- Genre Blues
- Sealed Yes
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At Last! by Etta James.
Etta James delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Etta James's performance delivers authentic emotional power rooted in blues tradition. The balance between technical skill and expression defines great blues.
Album Story:
At Last!, the iconic debut album by Etta James, released in 1960 on the Chess Records label, is a mesmerizing fusion of soul, blues, and jazz that showcases the raw, emotive power of one of music's greatest voices. The title track, "At Last," has transcended generations, capturing hearts with its poignant lyrics and James's soulful delivery. The album is not merely a collection of songs; it is an emotional journey that explores themes of love, heartbreak, and longing, resonating deeply with listeners. Featuring a rich blend of orchestral arrangements and bluesy instrumentation, the album stands out as a polished yet authentic reflection of the late '50s and early '60s musical landscape, making it a timeless masterpiece that has influenced countless artists.
What truly sets At Last! apart is Etta James's unparalleled vocal prowess and her ability to convey genuine emotion, making each track a compelling experience. Songs like "I'd Rather Go Blind" and "A Sunday Kind of Love
Pressing Details:
Barnes & Noble Exclusive Red Vinyl. Hype sticker on outer plastic. Vinyl is slightly transparent.
Track Listing:
A1. Anything To Say You're Mine
A2. My Dearest Darling
A3. Trust In Me
A4. Sunday Kind Of Love
A5. Tough Mary
B1. I Just Want To Make Love To You
B2. At Last
B3. All I Could Do Was Cry
B4. Stormy Weather
B5. Girl Of My Dreams (rendered as Boy Of My Dreams)
Sound Quality:
Raw, immediate energy with perfect balance – warm guitar tone, powerful vocals, solid rhythm. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Chess Records defined electric blues with raw, immediate Chicago sound. Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Etta James
Format: 1LP
Genre: Blues
Label: Chess
Catalog Number: 0600753706763
Release Year: 2024
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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