TONIGHT
E-mail a friendJune 11, 2007
Journalist David Rose, author of The Big Eddy Club, gives an update on court proceedings in the Carlton Gary case. Legendary blues songstress Etta James talks about her longevity in the business and also performs.
David Rose
David Rose
David Rose is an investigative journalist and a contributing editor at Vanity Fair, who has worked for The Guardian, The Observer and the BBC. He was the first journalist to interview the Tipton Three after their release from Guantanamo Bay. Rose is the author of six books, including Guantanamo and, his latest, The Big Eddy Club, about the history of racial injustice in small-town Georgia. His awards include the David Watt Memorial Prize and the One World award for human rights journalism.
Etta James
Etta James
Etta James is a soul pioneer who's had her share of hard times and emerged a survivor. A three-time Grammy winner and inductee into multiple Halls of Fame, she has had a career that spans five decades, with hits that include 'Good Rockin' Daddy' and, her signature song, 'At Last.' James was discovered in her mid-teens, and her raw talent has influenced the likes of Janis Joplin and Bonnie Raitt. She continues to make her mark with her latest CD, 'All the Way' and, backed by her two sons, is still touring.