Esther Phillips

Bild Quelle:


  • soul
  • jazz
  • female vocalists
  • blues
  • 60s
Best known for her version of Dinah Washington's 'What a difference a day makes' which reached the US Top 20 and UK Top 10 in 1975, Esther Phillips was born Esther Mae Washington on the 23rd December, 1935 in Galveston, Texas. At the age of 13 she was noticed by, and joined Johnny Otis' band. Originally known as Little Esther she released two R&B hits on the Savoy imprint, 'Double Crossing Blues' and 'Mistrustin' Blues'. Later in the 50's she developed a taste for drugs (mainly heroin).

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Songs

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    Cherry Red

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    Cherry Wine

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    Confessin' the Blues

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    Crazy He Calls Me

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    Crazy Love

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    Cry Me a River Blues

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    Crying and Singing the Blues

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    Cupid's Boogie

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    Deceiving Blues

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    Disposable Society

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    Do Right Woman, Do Right Man

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    Do You Ever Think of Me

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    Don't Let Me Lose This Dream

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    Double Crossing Blues

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    Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye

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    Far Away Christmas Blues

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    Faraway Christmas Blues

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    Feel Like I Wanna Cry

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    Fever

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    Flesh, Blood and Bones

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    For All We Know

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    From a Whisper to a Scream

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    Gee Baby

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    Get Together Blues

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    Girl From Ipanema

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    Half a Heart

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    He Knows

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    He Touched Me

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    He's a No Good Man

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    Hello Walls


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