Etta James Rocks the House
Etta James · 1964
42 min · 11 tracks · jazz · R&B · rock & roll
Soulful vocals weave through electrifying blues arrangements, capturing the raw energy of live performance.
Etta James Rocks the House is an album by Etta James, released in 1964. Soulful vocals weave through electrifying blues arrangements, capturing the raw energy of live performance. The album is notable for its authentic representation of Etta James's live performances and deep connection with her audience. It received critical acclaim and helped pave the way for future live soul recordings, influencing artists across genres and earning its place in the canon of classic soul music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Etta James Rocks the House sound like?
Soulful vocals weave through electrifying blues arrangements, capturing the raw energy of live performance. Rooted in jazz and R&B.
What makes Etta James Rocks the House by Etta James notable?
The album is notable for its authentic representation of Etta James's live performances and deep connection with her audience. It received critical acclaim and helped pave the way for future live soul recordings, influencing artists across genres and earning its place in the canon of classic soul music. Released in 1964, 'Etta James Rocks the House' was a pivotal live album that showcased Etta's powerful vocal prowess at a time when she was transitioning from commercial success to becoming a respected figure in soul music. This album followed her hit single 'At Last' and solidified her reputation as a dynamic performer.
How many songs are on Etta James Rocks the House?
Etta James Rocks the House has 11 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Something's Got a Hold on Me Standout 5:02
- 2 Baby What You Want Me to Do Standout 4:14
- 3 What'd I Say 3:15
- 4 Money (That's What I Want) 3:22
- 5 Seven Day Fool 4:20
- 6 Sweet Little Angel 4:14
- 7 Ohh Poo Pah Doo 4:04
- 8 Woke Up This Morning 3:38
- 9 Ain't That Lovin' You Baby 2:51
- 10 All I Could Do Is Cry 3:21
- 11 I Just Want to Make Love to You Standout 3:39
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