R&B and blues singer Esther Phillips is among the 2023 inductees into The Blues Foundation’s Blues Hall of Fame. Phillips had two top 20 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 — “Release Me” (1962, when she ...
Song of the Day: Billy Sedlmayr on Esther Phillips’ Brilliant Take of ‘Home is Where the Hatred Is.’
Little Esther Mae Jones was born in Galveston, Texas. Her folks’ early divorce saw her to bounce between Texas and Watts, California. She’d discovered early on that music was one thing that couldn’t ...
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