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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    If You Want Me

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    In the Evening

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    It's All Right With Me

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    It's So Good

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    Just Can't Get Free

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    Just Like a Fish

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    Just Say Goodbye

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    Last Laugh Blues

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    Let Me Know When It's Over

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    Let There Be Love

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    Looking for a Man

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    Lost Dream Blues

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    Lost in a Dream (feat. The Johnny Otis Orchestra)

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    Love Will Break Your Heart

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    Lover's Lane Boogie

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    Mainliner

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    Make Believe Dream

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    Make Believe Dreams

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    Makin' Whoopee

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    Misery

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    Mister Magic

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    Mistrusting Blues

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    Mojo Hanna

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    Mojo Hannah

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    Moonglow & Theme From Picnic

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    Mr. Bojangles

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    Native New Yorker

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    No Headstone on My Grave

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    Oh Papa

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    One Night Affair


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