Tell Mama
I'd Rather Go Blind
Watch Dog
The Love Of My Man
I'm Gonna Take What He's Got
The Same Rope
Security
Steal Away
My Mother-In-Law
Don't Lose Your Good Thing
It Hurts Me So Much
Just A Little Bit
Frogtoon Music Album Info: Tell Mama
Published: 02 Feb 2024, 20:00
Tell Mama Is The Seventh Studio Album By American Singer Etta James. Her Second Album Release For Cadet Records Produced By Rick Hall At His FAME Studios In Muscle Shoals Alabama It Was James's First Album Since 1964 To Enter The Billboard 200 Chart. It Contained Her First Top 10 R&B Hits Since 1964 – The Title Cut And "Security". The "Tell Mama" Single Gave James Her All-Time Highest Billboard Hot 100 Position Reaching Number 23.
In A Retrospective Review For AllMusic Bill Dahl Felt The Album To Be "one Of Her Best And Most Soul-Searing Cadet Albums." Dahl Called The Title Track "relentlessly Driving" And "I'd Rather Go Blind " "a Moving Soul Ballad." He Also Said That The Album's Producers "really Did Themselves Proud Behind Miss Peaches."
In 2000 It Was Voted Number 667 In Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums.