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Why did Etta James not sing at Obamas inauguration?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 10/24/2023

The song "At Last" was supposedly the Obama's favorite song. Etta James was not an Obama supporter and as a result was not ask to sing. Instead the honor was given to Beyonce to which Etta did not have kind words in regards to her performance.

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∙ 13y ago

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What type of music do etta James sing?

etta James sing both blues and r & b soul

What artist was the first to sing at last?

Hi, 'Etta James' did a song called 'At Last'...

Does etta James still sing?

i gues

What song did Beyonce sing at the 2009 inauguration ball?

At last, a song originally recorded by Etta James. Beyonce rerecorded the song for the 2008 Movie Cadiallac Records; In which she played Etta James. AT the 2010 Grammy awards Beyonce won a Grammy for At last (Best Traditional Rnb Vocals.)

What rolling stones song did etta James sing?

"Miss You"

Did Eartha Kitt sing At LAst?

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Did beyonce sing etta james' songs in Cadillac Records?

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What did Chelsea Redfern sing for her x factor audition?

At Last by ETTA JAMES

Did ella Fitzgerald sing the song at last?

It was Etta James who did the recording most well known.

What song did Beyonce sing from the movie Cadillac records?

Beyonce sang "At Last" as Etta James in the movie Cadillac Records. And honey, let me tell you, she absolutely killed it. Beyonce brought her A-game and gave us all chills with that performance.

Does Adele sing with flo rida got to feeling?

No, it's singer Etta James' 1963 song "Something's Got A Hold on Me."

Who is Christina Aguilera's role model?

Etta James has always been Christina's top idol! She used to buy her albums and sing-along. Christina also admires James Brown, Billie Holiday and especially Cher!

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