Etta Jones was a jazz singer who grew up in New York and performed and recorded
for over 50 years after joining Buddy Johnson's big band while still a teenager.
She first found fame with the album 'Don't Go to Strangers' (1960), which was
inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2008, and went on to release over 30
solo albums during her lengthy career.
Her other best-known albums include 'Save Your Love for Me' (1981), 'Fine and
Mellow' (1987) and 'My Buddy' (1997). She formed a lasting partnership with
saxophonist Houston Person in 1968 and the pair released three albums tog...