"At Last" Singer Etta James Has Cancer

Etta James, the singer of such great hit classics as "At Last", "Stormy Weather," and "I Just Want to Make Love to You," has been diagnosed with an incurable kind of cancer.

Now at 73, Etta James has been observed in the past several months as getting increasingly frail.

She has influenced American musicians like Diana Ross, Janis Joplin and Christina Aguilera.





She has also made her mark on British artists like The Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart, Amy Winehouse, Joss Stone and Adele.

Etta was also played by Beyonce Knowles in the 2008 film, Cadillac Records.

Her fans know that she's been ailing, but do not not realise the extent to which her health has been failing.

The singer's probate case show she also suffers from dementia and kidney failure.