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Etta James

Long as I was riding in a big Cadillac and dressed nice and had plenty of food, that's all I cared about.

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Etta James is saying that her main concern was having material comfort, like traveling in a fancy car, wearing good clothes, and having enough to eat. She implies that these things were enough to satisfy her, regardless of anything else going on in her life.

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