At Last!

by Etta James

At Last! cover art

Etta James's debut album 'At Last!' marked her definitive arrival as a solo artist, blending blues, R&B, and jazz with a polished, pop-friendly sensibility. Guided by producers Phil and Leonard Chess, the album features lush orchestral arrangements by Riley Hampton that frame James's powerful and versatile contralto vocals, which move effortlessly from fiery growls to subtle, airy phrasing. The tracklist combines enduring original hits like "All I Could Do Was Cry" with iconic interpretations of standards such as "Stormy Weather" and the definitive title track, solidifying the album as a cornerstone of soul and popular music.

Genres

  • Rhythm & Blues
  • Soul

Tracklist

  1. Anything To Say You're Mine
  2. My Dearest Darling
  3. Trust In Me
  4. A Sunday Kind Of Love
  5. Tough Mary - Single Version
  6. I Just Want To Make Love To You - Single Version
  7. At Last
  8. All I Could Do Was Cry
  9. Stormy Weather
  10. Girl Of My Dreams - Single Version
  11. My Heart Cries - Single Version
  12. Spoonful - Single Version
  13. It's A Crying Shame - Single Version
  14. If I Can't Have You