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Old 01-20-2012, 10:08 AM
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A beautiful force is silent. Eta James passes @ 73.
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Old 01-20-2012, 10:13 AM
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The voice for how many first couple dances at weddings....probably millions. What an impact.
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Old 01-20-2012, 10:21 AM
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May you rest in peace Ms James
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Thanks for all the music, Etta.

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Hey, I know who she is! Bummer. Thank goodness for good quality recordings.

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Old 01-20-2012, 10:46 AM
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One of the greatest talents of our lifetime is gone from this world. RIP Etta.
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Old 01-20-2012, 11:27 AM
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Old 01-20-2012, 11:29 AM
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I've been following her decline for awhile. At last her beautiful soul can rest.
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Old 01-20-2012, 03:36 PM
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I feel bad about the hasty typo. I meant, of course, Etta. :'(

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