Thank You for All Your Songs

Etta James, a pioneering US blues and soul singer who became a music legend with hits like "At Last" and "Tell Mama", has died at the age of 73 from cancer. She would have turned 74 on Wednesday.

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The singer was discovered at age 15, when she would sing on street corners in the Northern California city of San Francisco, by bandleader Johnny Otis.

  alJazeera

And in an ironic turn of events, Johnny Otis died on Tuesday at age 90.