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Etta James: The Right Time ****

John Swenson, Rolling Stone, 26 November 1992

THERE IS no greater living blues singer than Etta James, and no producer more attuned to the right setting for a blues diva than Jerry Wexler. The recent collaboration between these two giants, The Right Time, is as spectacular an update of R&B as that statement suggests it would be.

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