Etta James Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$1,000,000

Etta James was an American singer and songwriter who had a net worth of $1 million at the time of her death. Known for her deep, sonorous singing voice, James recorded hit songs such as ‘At Last,’ ‘Something’s Got a Hold on Me,’ and ‘Tell Mama.’ Despite facing substance addiction and legal troubles, she made a comeback in the late 80s and continued to grow in popularity, winning six Grammy Awards over her career and being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.

Key facts:

Etta James was a singer whose music bridged the genres of blues, gospel, jazz, soul, rock, and more.

She recorded such hit songs as 'At Last,' 'Something's Got a Hold on Me,' and 'Tell Mama.'

Over the span of her career, she won six Grammy Awards and 17 Blues Music Awards.

In 1993, she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as well as the Blues Hall of Fame in 2001 and the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999 and again in 2008.

She made a comeback in the late 80s with her album 'Seven Year Itch' and continued to grow in popularity after that.

Basic Information About Etta James

Category	Celebrities › Singers
Professions	Musician, Singer-songwriter, Singer
Net worth	$1,000,000
Date of birth	1938-01-25
Place of birth	Los Angeles
Date of death	2012-01-20 (aged 73)
Nationality	United States of America
Gender	Female
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia

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