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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...just how did Aulnay - a town of 80,000 about 10 miles northeast of Paris - become a mecca for the blues and a contender for a Grammy that's previously been won by the likes of B.B. King, Etta James, Eric Clapton and John Lee Hooker? It's in part due to the town's efforts to move beyond the violence of 2005 and find a different focus and identity for its inhabitants. One manner of doing that, Beldjoudi says, was to delve into and highlight the different cultural and artistic influences that generations of immigrants had brought to Aulnay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Riots, a Grammy Nod for a French Town | 12/27/2009 | See Source »

...much-loved 1961 cover, Etta James famously sang, “I want a Sunday kind of love / A love to last past Saturday night.” Working its way through into one of the many warm, mesmeric scenes of Lone Scherfig’s new movie, “An Education,” the song becomes emblematic of the film itself. The melancholic strings and James’s wistful vocals are echoed in, and intertwined with, the sixties chic and rainy day intimacy of Nick Hornby’s latest screenplay...

Author: By Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'An Education' | 10/16/2009 | See Source »

BEYONCE'S Oscar performance of "At Last" threatens to reignite feud with ETTA JAMES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...ETTA JAMES takes back Beyonc ass-whupping threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...James, Etta • Beyonce and Obama are dissed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 2/6/2009 | See Source »

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