Singers pay tribute to Etta James
|  | | Etta James | Stars are remembering Etta James, who died today at age 73 in California, on Twitter, and many of them singers who were inspired by her.
Mariah Carey: "Rest in peace to one of the world's most influential singers Etta James, you will be missed."
Steve Winwood: "Etta James... You'll be missed."
Dita Von Teese: "Sad to hear we've lost the great Etta James. Now playing All I Could Do Was Cry/I Would Rather Go Blind."
Flo Rida: "I'm deeply saddened by the passing of the Great Etta James and I will be forever grateful for the gift she blessed me with." And, "Etta James I dedicate 'Good Feeling' to you. RIP to a legend."
Pink: "RIP to the late and great Etta James. Your voice and your fight inspired me and many. I love that through recordings, people can live forever."
Cyndi Lauper: "We lost Etta James today. May she rest in peace and thank you Etta for all the wonderful singing you left behind for us. I'll miss her."
Chaka Khan: "Rest in peace Etta James. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family."
LeAnn Rimes: "RIP to the wonderfully soulful Etta James. You will always be in our heart and on our radios. What a voice, a sad loss."
Roseanne Barr: "Etta James, Rest In Peace, dear lady. Read her book 'A Rage to Survive'. Great American feminist."
Kelly Rowland: "Classic. One Of a kind. Pure soul. Etta James! Thank you for gracing us with your incredible talent and presence!" (USA Today)
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