Today, I’m celebrating what I consider the greatest love song ever recorded: Etta James’ “At Last.” In this post, I dig into why this 1960 masterpiece has become the soundtrack of romance, how James’ spellbinding voice transformed it into a wedding staple, and why I play it at every single reception I DJ. Etta James, circa 1960 September 11, 2025 I want to take just a moment to discuss what I believe to be the quintessential love song. It is one I play at every wedding. It i