Long as I was riding in a big Cadillac and dressed nice and had plenty of food, that's all I cared about.
Etta JamesWhen I sing for myself, I probably sing for anyone who has any kind of hurt, any kind of bad feelings, good feelings, ups and downs, highs and lows, that kind of thing.
Etta JamesIt's not about battling the original artists when I record these songs, it's about paying tribute to them.
Etta James