Etta James

Tell Mama

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH

Track Listing

1. Tell Mama 2:23 2. I'd Rather Go Blind 2:38 3. Watch Dog 2:09 4. The Love of My Man 2:43 5. I'm Gonna Take What He's Got 2:36 6. The Same Rope 2:42 7. Security 2:49 8. Steal Away 2:22 9. My Mother-in-Law 2:24 10. Don't Lose Your Good Thing 2:29 11. It Hurts Me So Much 2:38 12. Just a Little Bit 2:13

Historical Archive

Tell Mama is a seminal blues and soul album by Etta James, released in 1967. The album showcases James's powerful vocal prowess and emotional depth, blending elements of blues, soul, and R&B. It includes the hit title track 'Tell Mama,' which became one of her signature songs. The album is celebrated for its raw, heartfelt performances and has left a lasting impact on the music genre, influencing countless artists and establishing James as a leading figure in American music.