Red-Hot & Live

Last updated
Etta, Red-Hot & Live
Live album by
Released1982
Length39:04
Label Quicksilver Records
Etta James chronology
Changes
(1980)
Etta, Red-Hot & Live
(1982)
Seven Year Itch
(1989)

Etta, Red-Hot & Live is the second live album by American singer Etta James and her sixteenth album overall. It was released in 1982. [1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Respect Yourself" Luther Ingram, Mack Rice 4:58
2."I'd Rather Go Blind"Ellington Jordan, Bill Foster4:36
3."Shake Yo' Bottle"Ellington Jordan, B.J. Cook Foster4:26
4."Dust Your Broom" Elmore James 3:55
5."Summer Heat" 3:49
6."Drown in My Own Tears" Henry Glover, Ray Charles 4:36
7."Can't Turn You Loose" Otis Redding 4:00
8."Rock Me Baby" B.B. King, Joe Josea3:28
9."Stormy Monday" T-Bone Walker 5:16

[2]

Related Research Articles

Red Hot Chili Peppers American rock band

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1983. Their music incorporates elements of alternative rock, funk, punk rock and psychedelic rock. The band consists of co-founders Anthony Kiedis and Flea (bass), as well as drummer Chad Smith, and guitarist John Frusciante. With over 100 million records sold worldwide, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of the best-selling bands of all time. They are the most successful band in the history of alternative rock, with the records for most number-one singles (13), most cumulative weeks at number one (85) and most top-ten songs (25) on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. They have won six Grammy Awards, and in 2012 were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

"Stormy Weather" is a 1933 torch song written by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler. Ethel Waters first sang it at The Cotton Club night club in Harlem in 1933 and recorded it that year, and in the same year it was sung in London by Elisabeth Welch and recorded by Frances Langford. Also in 1933, for the first time the entire floor revue from Harlem's Cotton Club went on tour, playing theatres in principal cities. The revue was originally called The Cotton Club Parade of 1933 but for the road tour it was changed to Stormy Weather Revue; it contained the song "Stormy Weather", which was sung by Adelaide Hall.

Etta James American singer (1938–2012)

Jamesetta Hawkins, known professionally as Etta James, was an American singer who performed in various genres, including blues, R&B, soul, rock and roll, jazz, and gospel. Starting her career in 1954, she gained fame with hits such as "The Wallflower", "At Last", "Tell Mama", "Something's Got a Hold on Me", and "I'd Rather Go Blind". She faced a number of personal problems, including heroin addiction, severe physical abuse, and incarceration, before making a musical comeback in the late 1980s with the album Seven Year Itch.

Jimmy 'Z' Zavala is an American musician. He is notable for playing harmonica on the Eurythmics song "Missionary Man" and performing with the band live. He also played live as part of Rod Stewart's band and appears on "Weird Al" Yankovic's albums "Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D, Dare to Be Stupid and UHF – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff. As a studio musician, he also played with Etta James, Tom Petty, Ziggy Marley and Bon Jovi. On his album Muzical Madness, he collaborated with Dr. Dre and ventured into hip-hop.

At Last Song popularized by Etta James

"At Last" is a song written by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren for the musical film Sun Valley Serenade (1941). Glenn Miller and his orchestra recorded the tune several times, with a 1942 version reaching number two on the US Billboard pop music chart.

<i>At Last!</i> 1960 studio album by Etta James

At Last! is the debut studio album by American blues and soul artist Etta James. Released on Argo Records in November 1960 the album was produced by Phil and Leonard Chess. At Last! also rose to no. 12 upon the Billboard Top Catalog Albums chart.

<i>Tell Mama</i> 1968 studio album by Etta James

Tell Mama is the seventh studio album by American singer Etta James. Her second album release for Cadet Records, produced by Rick Hall at his FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, it was James's first album since 1964 to enter the Billboard 200 chart. It contained her first Top 10 R&B hits since 1964 – the title cut and "Security". The "Tell Mama" single gave James her all-time highest Billboard Hot 100 position, reaching number 23.

<i>Etta James Rocks the House</i> 1963 live album by Etta James

Etta James Rocks the House is the first live album by the American singer Etta James. It was recorded live on the nights of September 27 and 28, 1963, at the New Era Club in Nashville, Tennessee, and was released on December 13, 1963.

I Just Want to Make Love to You Song written by Willie Dixon

"I Just Want to Make Love to You" is a 1954 blues song written by Willie Dixon, first recorded by Muddy Waters, and released as "Just Make Love to Me". The song reached number four on Billboard magazine's R&B Best Sellers chart.

"I'd Rather Go Blind" is a blues song written by Ellington Jordan and co-credited to Billy Foster and Etta James. It was first recorded by Etta James in 1967, released in 1967, and has subsequently become regarded as a blues and soul classic.

<i>The Right Time</i> (Etta James album) 1992 studio album by Etta James

The Right Time is the seventeenth studio album by Etta James, released in 1992.

"You Can Leave Your Hat On" is a song written by Randy Newman and appearing on his 1972 album Sail Away.

"All I Could Do Was Cry" is a doo-wop/rhythm and blues single recorded in 1960, and released in March that year by the singer Etta James. It was written for James by Chess songwriter Billy Davis, Berry Gordy and his sister Gwen Gordy. The song eventually peaked at number 2 on the US Billboard R&B chart and number 33 on the pop chart. James would later re-record the song in the early 1990s.

Baby What You Want Me to Do Blues standard written by Jimmy Reed

"Baby What You Want Me to Do" is a blues song that was written and recorded by Jimmy Reed in 1959. It was a record chart hit for Reed and, as with several of his songs, it has appeal across popular music genres, with numerous recordings by a variety of musical artists.

Tennessee Whiskey (song) 1980 single by George Jones

"Tennessee Whiskey" is a country song written by Dean Dillon and Linda Hargrove. It was originally recorded by American country music artist David Allan Coe for his album of the same name Tennessee Whiskey, whose version peaked at number 77 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1981. George Jones' 1983 version of the song was included on his album Shine On, and reached number 2 on the Hot Country Singles chart.

Time After Time is the nineteenth studio album by Etta James, released in 1995. The album reached a peak position of number five on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart.

<i>Burnin Down the House: Live at the House of Blues</i> 2002 live album by Etta James

Burnin' Down the House: Live at the House of Blues is the third live album by Etta James and her twenty-eighth album overall, released in 2002. The album reached a peak position of number one on Billboard's Top Blues Albums chart.

Somethings Got a Hold on Me 1962 single by Etta James

"Something's Got a Hold on Me" is a song by American singer Etta James. The song was written by James, Leroy Kirkland and Pearl Woods, while production was handled by Leonard and Phil Chess. It was released in 1962 as the third single from her 1962 self-titled album as a 7" vinyl disc. Musically, "Something's Got a Hold on Me" is an R&B track with elements of soul, blues and gospel. Upon its release, the single was an R&B hit, peaking at number four on the Billboard Hot R&B Sides chart.

<i>Etta James</i> (1973 album) 1973 studio album by Etta James

Etta James is the tenth studio album by American Blues artist Etta James, released in 1973.

Ooh Poo Pah Doo

"Ooh Poo Pah Doo" is a song written and performed by Jessie Hill. It was arranged and produced by Allen Toussaint. The single reached No. 3 on the Billboard R&B chart and No. 28 on the Hot 100 in 1960.

References

  1. "Etta James - Etta Red Hot N Live CD Album". Cduniverse.com. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  2. "Etta, Red-Hot & Live - Etta James | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic . Retrieved May 15, 2021.