Let's Roll (album)

Let's Roll is the twenty-sixth studio album by Etta James. It won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album in 2003,^[2][3] and also won a W. C. Handy Award as the Soul/Blues Album of the Year from the Blues Foundation in 2004.^{[citation needed]}

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings	[5]

Let's Roll
Studio album by Etta James
Released	May 6, 2003
Recorded	2003
Genre	Blues, country
Length	56:29
Label	Private Music
Producer	Etta James, Josh Sklair, Donto Metto James, Sametto James[1]
Etta James chronology
Burnin' Down the House: Live at the House of Blues (2002) Let's Roll (2003) Live in New York (2003)

Track listing

1. "Somebody to Love" – 5:58 (Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson)
2. "The Blues Is My Business" – 3:33 (Kevin Bowe, Todd Cerney)
3. "Leap of Faith" – 4:00 (Glen Clarke, Nicholson)
4. "Strongest Weakness" – 4:53 (Bekka Bramlett, Nicholson)
5. "Wayward Saints of Memphis" – 5:42 (Bowe, McClinton)
6. "Lie No Better" – 3:31 (Nicholson)
7. "Trust Yourself" – 4:45 (Bowe, Grady Champion)
8. "A Change Is Gonna Do Me Good" – 5:23 (Al Anderson, Bob DiPiero)
9. "Old Weakness" – 3:12 (Nicholson)
10. "Stacked Deck" – 8:01 (Billy Wright)
11. "On the 7th Day" – 5:01 (Bowe, Kostas)
12. "Please, No More" – 4:40 (David Egan, Greg Hansen)^[4]

Personnel

• Josh Sklair - Banjo, Guitar (12 String), Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric), Slide Guitar, Synthesizer
• Donto James - Drums, Percussion, Vocals
• Sametto James - Bass guitar
• Tom Poole - Trumpet
• Lee Thornburg - Trombone
• Jimmy "Z" Zavala - Harmonica, Saxophone (Baritone), Saxophone (Tenor)
• Bobby Murray - electric guitar^[1]

References

1. "Let's Roll - Etta James | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
2. "2003 Grammy Award Winners". Grammy.com. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
3. Richard Skelly. "Bobby Murray". AllMusic. Retrieved December 20, 2011.
4. "Let's Roll - Etta James | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
5. Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 307. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.