Deep in the Night

by Etta James

Deep in the Night cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1978
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 41:15
  • Community rating: 3.65/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Produced by the legendary Jerry Wexler, this powerful release marks a late-1970s resurgence for the formidable R&B vocalist. 'Deep in the Night' blends sophisticated soul arrangements with gritty blues sensibilities, finding Etta James passionately interpreting a diverse array of contemporary rock and soul covers.

Genres

Descriptors: soulful, bluesy, vocal, ballad, orchestral

Tracklist

  1. Laying Beside You (4:01)
  2. Piece of My Heart (3:45)
  3. Only Women Bleed (4:09)
  4. Take It to the Limit (4:07)
  5. Deep in the Night (4:55)
  6. Lovesick Blues (3:36)
  7. Strange Man (3:22)
  8. Sugar on the Floor (4:43)
  9. Sweet Touch of Love (3:20)
  10. Blind Girl (5:13)

Credits

  • Etta James - primary artist
  • Alexander Hamilton - arranged by, backing vocals
  • Jimmie Haskell - arranged by
  • Larry Carlton - arranged by, guitar [rhythm]
  • Gilbert Ivey - backing vocals
  • Henry Jackson - backing vocals
  • Joyce Austin - backing vocals
  • Merry Clayton - backing vocals

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