Yes, DNA testing was conducted on Etta James and Minnesota Fats. In a 2012 episode of the TV show "Finding Your Roots," it was revealed that Etta James had a documented lineage that included a connection to the famous pool player Minnesota Fats, whose real name was Rudolf Wanderone. The results highlighted their shared ancestry, showcasing the use of DNA testing in uncovering familial relationships.
Jameseta Hawkins aka Etta James was born to 14 year old Dorothy Hawkins in 1948. There was a great deal of speculation as to who Etta James biological father was. Etta herself believes Minnesota Fats was her biological father.
Yes
Etta JAmes was a jazz singer
Yes, Leela James is related to Etta James! That's her granddaughter. Her dad is Etta James' oldest boy Donto James' daughter and her mother left them for a private buisness investor not knowing Etta James was Donto's mother.
etta James accomplish of winning lots of awards
Etta James was born on January 25, 1938.
Etta James Is A Good 70 Now
No, Etta James does not have breast cancer. She has leukemia.
Etta James went by Miss Peaches.
He is unknown, but she thinks it Minnesota Fats
Etta James birth name was "Jamesetta Hawkins." Her first name was reversed to "Etta James" to be her stage name. Rick James birth name was "James Johnson." So the answer is no, Rick James is not Etta James son. Additionally, Etta was born in 1938 while Rick was born in 1948. Etta was 10 years old when Rick was born to his real mother.
No, Etta James is still alive and well