As you go to iTunes to play "I'd Rather Go Blind" on repeat, legendary icon Etta James is flying up to heaven at the age of 73. Etta's manager Lupe De Leon (that's a really hot name) gave the sad news to CNN and added that she was surrounded by her husband and sons as she died in a hospital in Riverside, CA. Etta was diagnosed with Leukemia in 20120 and she also suffered from dementia and hepatitis C. Etta was days away from turning 74. Lupe De Leon (seriously, that's a hot n...
Guardian Music — Legendary singer Etta James, whose hits include At Last and Tell Mama, has died aged 73 after suffering from leukaemiaLegendary blues and soul singer Etta James has died ... more info
Guardian Music — Within hours of the news of Etta James's death, her famous fans paid tribute on Twitter, with their thoughts collated hereLegendary blues and soul singer Etta James has d... more info
Guardian Music — Etta James scored her first hit in 1954, aged 15, with Roll With Me Henry, and her career took in blues, gospel, soul, jazz and rock'n'roll
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Dlisted — As you go to iTunes to play "I'd Rather Go Blind" on repeat, legendary icon Etta James is flying up to heaven at the age of 73. Etta's manager Lupe De Leon (tha... more info
Perez Hilton — A legend has been lost. So sad.
At the age of 73, Etta James died last night at a hospital in Riverside, California. Her longtime friend and manager Lupe De Leon confirme... more info
Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Three-time Grammy winner singer Etta James, a pioneer of 1950s rhythm-and-blues and rock music known for her show-stopping hit "At Last," has died... more info
Pop Crunch — A sad day for the blues: Legendary singer Etta James has passed away after a lengthy battle against dementia and leukemia. James died early Friday at Riverside Community ... more info
Here Comes The Flood —
Singer Etta James passed away today. She finally lost her battle with leukemia and other diseases. She was one of the most remarkable blues voices otf the 20th Century,... more info
ContactMusic — Beyonce Knowles feels fortunate to have met Etta James The singer-and-actress portrayed the legendary singer in 2008 movie Cadillac Records and says she always remember E... more info
Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Etta James, the influential 1950s rhythm-and-blues singer best known for her show-stopping hit "At Last," died on Friday from complications of leu... more info
Time — (LOS ANGELES) — Etta James’ manager says the singer has died in Southern California. Lupe De Leon tells The Associated Press the singer died early Friday at Riverside... more info
Topix — On her last album "The Dreamer," released just three months before her death, Etta James sings a mix of covers, from the R&B classic "Misty Blue" to the Ray Charles song ... more info
Chorus.fm — Singer *Etta James* (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etta_James) has died (http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/20/showbiz/etta-james-obit/index.html?on.cnn=1) at the age of 73. more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Three-time Grammy winner singer Etta James, a pioneer of 1950s rhythm-and-blues and rock music known for her show-stopping hit "At Last," has died at age 73, her manager ... more info
KEXP Seattle — Iconic R&B singer Etta James died this morning at age 73 after an ongoing battle with leukemia. Ms. James had a storied career with many ups and downs, including hits lik... more info
The Newsroom — CBC's Keith Boag looks back at the career of Etta James, the matriarch of the blues, who helped bring the genre to mainstream audiences with her powerful voice and larger... more info
Chorus.fm — *Portugal. The Man* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/artists/showlink.php?do=showdetails&l=2448) has posted a cover (http://soundcloud.com/portugaltheman/portugal-the-man-id-... more info
Detroit Free Press — Etta James, the legendary blues singer who battled personal demons, died Friday in Southern California of complications of leukemia. more info