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Released 60 years ago

Call My Name

Etta James · 1966

67 min · 24 tracks · jazz · R&B · rock & roll

Soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics underscore Etta James' powerful vocal delivery, blending blues and gospel influences.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like emotional peaks
  • heartfelt vocal delivery focus
  • for late-night reflection
  • intimate moments of soulful connection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1966, 'Call My Name' was Etta James' fourth studio album, following her breakthrough with 'At Last' in 1960. By this time, she had established herself as a prominent figure in the soul genre, transitioning into a more mainstream appeal while continuing to honor her gospel roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Aretha Franklin· Billie Holiday· Nina Simone

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Happiness 2:51
  • 2 That's All I Want From You 2:48
  • 3 Have Faith in Me 2:43
  • 4 I'm So Glad (I Found Love in You) 3:06
  • 5 You Are My Sunshine 2:40
  • 6 It Must Be Your Love 2:59
  • 7 842-3089 (Call My Name) 3:01
  • 8 Don't Pick Me for Your Fool 2:31
  • 9 I Prefer You 3:05
  • 10 Nobody Loves Me 2:46
  • 11 It's All Right 2:39
  • 12 Nobody Like You 2:53
  • 13 Do Right Woman, Do Right Man 3:00
  • 14 I Got You Babe 2:27
  • 15 You Took It 2:37
  • 16 I Worship the Ground You Walk On 2:26
  • 17 I've Gone Too Far 2:22
  • 18 You Got It 2:26
  • 19 Misty 3:15
  • 20 Almost Persuaded 3:22
  • 21 Slow and Easy 3:18
  • 22 The Soul of a Man 3:15
  • 23 Light My Fire 2:52
  • 24 Miss Pitiful 2:22

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