Etta James, vocals; with featured and accompanying musicians. Recorded 1954-2007, various locations. Chiefly previously released material, 1955-2007; includes additional previously unreleased tracks. Compact discs. Program notes by Bill Dahl and detailed discography (59 pages : illustrations (chiefly col.)) bound in container.
Contents:
Disc 1. These foolish things (remind me of you) -- Good rockin' daddy -- Crazy feeling -- W-O-M-A-N -- Tough lover -- The pick up -- Every night -- Sunshine of love -- Strange things happening every day -- All I could do was cry -- My dearest darling -- If I can't have you ; I just want to make love to you ; My heart cries ; Spoonful (with Harvey Fuqua) -- A Sunday kind of love -- At last -- Stormy weather -- Trust in me -- Don't cry baby -- Fool that I am -- Waiting for Charlie (to come home) -- Next door to the blues -- Something's got a hold on me -- These foolish things (remind me of you) -- (previously unreleased) -- The soul of a man -- Pushover -- Would it make any difference to you -- Pay back -- Two sides (to every story) -- Baby, what you want me to do (live) -- Lovin' you more every day -- I wish someone would care -- Breaking point -- Only time will tell -- It's here for you (previously unreleased) -- Do I make myself clear? (with Sugar Pie DeSanto) -- Lover man (Oh where can you be?) -- In the basement, part one (with Sugar Pie DeSanto) -- I prefer you -- It must be your love -- 842-3089 (call my name) -- I'd rather be blind -- Tell mama -- Do right woman, do right man -- The same rope -- Security -- Almost persuaded -- You got it -- The soul of a man -- (previously unreleased) -- Higher ground Losers weepers, part one -- I found a love -- Never my love -- Sail away -- Down so low -- All the way down -- God's song (that's why I love mankind) -- Feelin' uneasy -- St. Louis blues -- Let's burn down the cornfield -- Lovin' arms -- Only women bleed -- Take it to the limit -- Please send me someone to love (live) (with Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson) -- How strong is a woman -- Damn your eyes -- Higher ground (previously unreleased) -- (previously unreleased). Ashes by now (previously unreleased) -- I've got dreams to remember -- Whatever gets you through the night -- Out of the rain -- A lover is forever -- There's something on your mind -- The man I love -- Don't explain -- Don't go to strangers -- If I had any pride left at all -- Love letters -- The blues is my business -- On the 7th day -- The sky is crying -- I believe I can fly -- Ashes by now (previously unreleased).
Summary:
Being the first complete, extensive overview of Etta's career, Heart and Soul draws from her recordings from 1955 to 2008.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.