Tell Mama is a Soul & Funk album by Etta James, originally released in 1967. On Gatefold: 48 pressings tracked, owned by 7 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Soul & Funk
- Classic Soul
- raw
- intense
- soulful
About
Tell Mama is the seventh studio album by American singer Etta James. Her second album release for Cadet Records, produced by Rick Hall at his FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, it was James's first album since 1964 to enter the Billboard 200 chart. It contained her first Top 10 R&B hits since 1964 – the title cut and "Security". The "Tell Mama" single gave James her all-time highest Billboard Hot 100 position, reaching number 23. In a retrospective review for AllMusic, Bill Dahl felt the album to be "one of her best and most soul-searing Cadet albums." Dahl called .
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Tracklist
- 1Tell Mama2:24
- 2I'd Rather Go Blind2:36
- 3Watch Dog2:08
- 4The Love of My Man2:42
- 5I'm Gonna Take What He's Got2:35
- 6The Same Rope2:41
- 7Security2:30
- 8Steal Away2:23
- 9My Mother-In-Law2:23
- 10Don't Lose Your Good Thing2:28
- 11It Hurts Me So Much2:37
- 12Just a Little Bit2:08
Credits
Performers
- David HoodBASS
- Roger HawkinsDRUMS
- Albert S. Lowe Jr.GUITAR
- Jimmy JohnsonGUITAR
- Barry BeckettORGAN
- Carl BanksORGAN
- Spooner OldhamORGAN PIANO
- George DavisPIANO
- Marvell ThomasPIANO
- Aaron VarnellSAXOPHONE
- Charles ChalmersSAXOPHONE
- Floyd NewmanSAXOPHONE
- James MitchellSAXOPHONE
- Gene MillerTRUMPET
- Etta JamesVOCALS
7 collectors on Gatefold own this · 48 pressings tracked on Gatefold