Etta James, the R&B legend who recorded soulful hits such as “At Last” and “Tell Mama,” has died. She was 73. James had chronic leukemia, which led to her death. Since March 2010, James had received round-the-clock medical care at her home in Riverside. She is regarded as having bridged the gap between rhythm and […]
Grammy-winning Blues musician David “Honey Boy” Edwards, believed to be the oldest surviving Delta bluesman and whose roots stretched back to blues legend Robert Johnson, died early Monday in his Chicago home, his manager said. He was 96. Edwards had a weak heart and his health seriously declined in May, when the guitarist had to […]
