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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 25 January 1938
- Died
- 20 January 2012
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Place of death
- Riverside
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Jamesetta
- Family name
- Hawkins
- Child
- Donto James
- Genre
- blues, soul, rhythm and blues, jazz, gospel music, rock and roll
- Field of work
- music composing, performing arts
- Occupation
- singer, singer-songwriter, jazz musician, recording artist, musician, jazz singer
- Citizenship
- United States
- birth name
- Jamesetta Hawkins
- cause of death
- leukemia
- described by source
- Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians
- discography
- Etta James discography
- educated at
- Jefferson High School (Los Angeles)
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- medical condition
- Alzheimer's disease, opioid use disorder
- name in native language
- Etta James
- nickname
- Miss Peaches
- place of burial
- Inglewood Park Cemetery
- pseudonym
- Etta James
- record label
- Modern Records, Cadet Records, Chess Records, Elektra, Island Records, RCA Records
- relative
- Sugar Pie DeSanto
- start of work period
- 1954
- topic's main category
- Category:Etta James
- voice type
- contralto
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