Etta James

Artist

Etta James

Wins

3

Nominations

17

Category

American Roots Music R&B Jazz

47th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Traditional Blues Album - Winner

Blues To The Bone. Etta James

46th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording - Winner

Let's Roll. Etta James

45th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording - Nominee

Burnin' Down The House. Etta James

44th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording - Nominee

Matriarch Of The Blues. Etta James

42nd Annual Grammy Awards

Best Jazz Vocal Album - Nominee

Heart Of A Woman (Album). Etta James

41st Annual Grammy Awards

Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording - Nominee

Life, Love And The Blues (Album). Etta James

37th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Jazz Vocal Album - Winner

Mystery Lady - Songs Of Billie Holiday. Etta James

35th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording - Nominee

The Right Time (Album). Etta James

33rd Annual Grammy Awards

Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording - Nominee

Stickin' To My Guns (Album). Etta James

31st Annual Grammy Awards

Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording - Nominee

Seven Year Itch (Album). Etta James

All Grammy Awards and
Nominations for Etta James

Year	Award	Artists	Work	All Nominees
2005	Best Traditional Blues Album	Etta James	Blues To The Bone	All Nominees
2004	Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording	Etta James	Let's Roll	All Nominees
2003	Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording	Etta James	Burnin' Down The House	All Nominees
2002	Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording	Etta James	Matriarch Of The Blues	All Nominees
2000	Best Jazz Vocal Album	Etta James	Heart Of A Woman (Album)	All Nominees
1999	Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording	Etta James	Life, Love And The Blues (Album)	All Nominees
1995	Best Jazz Vocal Album	Etta James	Mystery Lady - Songs Of Billie Holiday	All Nominees
1993	Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording	Etta James	The Right Time (Album)	All Nominees
1991	Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording	Etta James	Stickin' To My Guns (Album)	All Nominees
1989	Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording	Etta James	Seven Year Itch (Album)	All Nominees
1987	Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female	Etta James	Blues In The Night (Album)	All Nominees
1975	Best Female R&B Vocal Performance	Etta James	St. Louis Blues (Track)	All Nominees
1974	Best Female R&B Vocal Performance	Etta James	Etta James (Album)	All Nominees
1969	Best Female R&B Vocal Performance	Etta James	Security (Single)	All Nominees
1968	Best Female R&B Vocal Performance	Etta James	Tell Mama	All Nominees
1962	Best R&B Recording - Best Rhythm & Blues Performance	Etta James	Fool That I Am	All Nominees
1961	Best R&B Recording - Best Rhythm & Blues Performance	Etta James	All I Could Do Was Cry	All Nominees

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