Fool That I Am

~ Recording by Etta James

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.11Fool That I Am2:59Etta JamesAt Her BestEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (US, mostly budget compilations)TRCD 1011
1.6Fool That I Am3:01Etta JamesThe Sweetest Peaches - Part One (1960-1966)Etta JamesAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label)CHD-9280
1.4Fool That I Am2:59Etta JamesTell Mama, Volume 1Etta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • -1989
Triple X Records
1.7Do I Make Myself Clear3:01Etta JamesTell Mama, Volume 1Etta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • -1989
Triple X Records
1.10Fool That I Am2:58Etta JamesThe Essential Etta JamesEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-06-08
Chess (US label), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)CHD2-9341
1.10Fool That I Am2:58Etta JamesHer BestEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1997-03-25
Chess (US label)329 367-2 MCD 09367
1.10Fool That I Am2:58Etta JamesHer BestEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-03-25
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)CHD 9367
1.13Fool That I Am3:00Etta JamesThe Chess BoxEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
Chess (UK subsidiary of Chess Records), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)088 112 288-2
1.12Fool That I Am2:54Etta JamesTell Mama - The Complete Muscle Shoals Sessions (Reissue)Etta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-04-24
Chess (US label), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)088 112 518-2
1.8Fool That I Am2:59Etta JamesThe Very Best of Etta James: The Chess SinglesEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)982 7041
1.11Fool That I Am2:58Etta JamesGoldEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-01-30
Hip‐O Records
1.2Fool That I Am2:59Etta JamesJazzEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-06-05
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
1.21Fool That I Am2:58Etta JamesHeart & Soul: A RetrospectiveEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-10-18
Hip‐O SelectB0015545-02
1.13Fool That I Am2:59Etta JamesAt Last: The Best of Etta JamesEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-01-23
Decca Records5330843
1.12Fool That I Am3:00Etta JamesAt Last! Plus the Second Time AroundEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-10-22
Soul Jam Records600815
1.12Fool That I Am2:57Etta JamesAt LastEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
Delta (label owned by Delta Entertainment Corporation)26664
1.19Fool That I Am3:00Etta JamesAt Last: The CollectionEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
Music Club Deluxe LegendsMCDLXL007
1.22Fool That I Am2:57Etta JamesFive Classic AlbumsEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
Avid EntertainmentAMSC 1264
2.14Fool That I Am2:57Etta JamesThe Absolutely Essential 3 CD CollectionEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3149
1.14Fool That I Am2:59Etta JamesStormy WeatherEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-09-11
Nagel Heyer Records
1.4Fool That I Am2:58Etta JamesTop Ten PlusEtta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • -2019-01-16
LORD Music Italy
1.12Fool That I Am3:01Etta JamesOldies Selection: Love Etta James (Digital download)Etta JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2025-03-24
Pipe Dublin[none]
Bootleg
1.27Fool That I Am2:56Etta JamesFallenEtta JamesOther + Compilation
  • -2018-08-31
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)

Relationships

producer:Leonard Chess
Phil Chess
lead vocals:Etta James
vocals:Etta James
orchestra:Riley Hampton Orchestra
conductor:Riley Hampton
arranger:Riley Hampton
recording of:Fool That I Am (cover)

Fool That I Am

lyricist and composer:Floyd Hunt