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Blues singer Etta James dies at 73
LOS ANGELES: Etta James, the influential 1950s rhythm-and-blues singer best known for her show-stopping hit "At Last,
LOS ANGELES: Etta James, the influential 1950s rhythm-and-blues singer best known for her show-stopping hit "At Last," died on Friday from complications of leukemia in a California hospital surrounded by her family.
She was 73. Her death prompted tributes from numerous musicians and artists who were influenced by her singing, from pop star Mariah Carey to Aretha Franklin and legendary rock band The Doors.
Copyright Reuters, 2012
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