Singer Etta James has been diagnosed with Alzehimer’s disease, her son said this past weekend. James, who became sick while undergoing rehabilitation for an addiction to painkillers has just been hospitalized for a blood infection and The American music legend, is currently in the hospital, receiving treatment for several conditions including a blood infection.
James is one of the all-time great blues singers, performing scorchers like Trust In Me and At Last. She was inducted into the The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. James has continued to tour, playing concerts as recently as last summer.
