Who sang the song at last originally?
Etta James
At Last/Artists
Who wrote song at last?
Harry Warren
At Last/Composers
“At Last” was written by Mark Gordon and Harry Warren. It was first introduced in 1941 via the film “Orchestra Wives” where it was performed by Glenn Miller and his orchestra. The Miller version of the song hit the charts in 1942, rising up to number two on the charts.
What female artist sang at last?
Etta James – At Last – Lyrics – YouTube.
Who sang at last besides Etta James?
Christina Aguilera, Celine Dion, Jason Mraz and others recently offered their takes on “At Last,” while Beyonce famously performed the song in January 2009 at President Obama’s Inaugural Ball. Check out video clips of seven modern performances of “At Last,” including the incomparable James performing the song in 2007.
When was the song at last released?
Released on Argo Records in November 1960 the album was produced by Phil and Leonard Chess. At Last! also rose to no. 12 upon the Billboard Top Catalog Albums chart….
| At Last! | |
|---|---|
| Released | November 15, 1960 |
| Recorded | January – October 1960 |
| Genre | Blues, R&B, traditional pop, soul blues |
| Length | 29:11 |
Was Etta James Black or white?
*Etta James was born on this date in 1938. She was a Black singer. Born Jamesetta Hawkins in Los Angeles to 14-year-old Dorothy Hawkins. James’ father was white and has never been identified but James speculated that he was the pool player, Rudolf “Minnesota Fats” Wanderone.
How did Etta James feel about Beyonce singing at last?
During her gig last week, the 70-year-old savaged Beyoncé’s performance. “The great Beyoncé,” James sneered. “I can’t stand Beyoncé. She has no business up there, singing up there on a big ol’ president day, gonna be singing my song that I’ve been singing forever.”
What was Tom Jones biggest selling hit?
It’s Not Unusual
Jones has sold over 100 million records with thirty-six Top 40 hits in the United Kingdom and nineteen in the United States, including “It’s Not Unusual”, “What’s New Pussycat”, “Delilah”, “Green, Green Grass of Home”, “She’s a Lady”, “Kiss”, and “Sex Bomb”….
| Tom Jones discography | |
|---|---|
| Music videos | 13 |
| Singles | 126 |
What is Tom Jones’s most famous song?
She’s a Lady
# 1 – She’s a Lady Tom Jones recorded the song She’s a Lady in 1971. The song went all the way to number 2 on the US Billboard top 100 making it the biggest hit Tom Jones ever had in the United States.