Batman (Ben Affleck) has ... his mom's name? More on that later because this movie is obsessed with the name Martha.
Of course we all saw Beyonceâs âroleâ in the movie Cadillac Records but unfortunately that role was not the factual life of Etta James. For those of you whoâve never read the the autobiography of Etta James, Rage To Survive, I strongly encourage you to check out this book.
He also gave the singer her stage name, transposing Jamesetta into Etta James. James recorded the version, for which she was given credit as co-author, in 1954, and the record was released in early 1955 as Dance with Me, Henry.