Grammy Award winning soul singer Etta James is currently hospitalized in Southern California for an infection caused by a urinary tract infection. The 72 year old singer's son, Donto James, told news outlets that his mother has been at Riverside Community Hospital for about a week and is recovering from sepsis.
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