Jamesetta hawkins biography of albert einstein

Jamesetta(Etta)James formerly Hawkins

Daughter of [father unknown] and Dorothy (Leatherwood) Hawkins

[sibling(s) unknown]

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

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Biography

Jamesetta Hawkins, best known as Etta James was an American singer who performed in various genres, including blues, R&B, soul, rock and roll, jazz and gospel.

Etta was born on January 25, , in Los Angeles, California, to a year-old mother, Dorothy Hawkins, who encouraged her daughter's singing career. James would later say, "My mother always told me, even if a song has been done a thousand times, you can still bring something of your own to it. I'd like to think I did that." James never knew her father.

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