Credits:

Etta James

Description:

CHESS BEST COLLECTION 1000 is a Southern Soul masterpiece released in 1968, created by Etta James at the prestigious Fame Studios in the American South. The powerful rhythm number "Tell Mama" featured Janis Joplin, and the great ballad "I'd Rather Go Blind," whose simple backing enhances the song, are memorable pieces of passionate singing in a relaxed atmosphere unique to the South.

Tracklisting:

1 TELL MAMA / Etta James
2 I'D RATHER GO BLIND / Etta James
3 WATCH DOG / Etta James
4 THE LOVE OF MY MAN / Etta James
5 I'M GONNA TAKE WHAT HE'S GOT / Etta James
6 THE SAME ROPE / Etta James
7 SECURITY / Etta James
8 STEAL AWAY / Etta James
9 MY MOTHER IN LAW / Etta James
10 DON'T LOSE YOUR GOOD THING / Etta James
11 IT HURTS ME SO MUCH / Etta James
12 JUST A LITTLE BIT / Etta James
13 DO RIGHT WOMAN. DO RIGHT MAN / Etta James
14 YOU TOOK IT / Etta James
15 I WORSHIP THE GROUND YOU WALK ON / Etta James
16 I GOT YOU BABE / Etta James
17 YOU GOT IT / Etta James
18 I'VE GONE TOO FAR / Etta James
19 MISTY / Etta James
20 ALMOST PERSUADED / Etta James
21 FIRE / Etta James
22 DO RIGHT WOMAN. DO RIGHT MAN / Etta James