Blige and The Boys Choir of Harlem. MUST-READ: 15 Soul-Stirring Gospel Songs That Are Guaranteed To Lift Your Spirits Aretha ...

A look at the live performances of Aretha Franklin, taking classic tracks from live albums and TV appearances in tribute to ...

Aretha Franklin is one of the few artists who could ... Carey has hopped from genre to genre, making hip-hop, pop, R&B, dance music, gospel ballads, and even Christmas songs.

I mean so, his very life in his first two decades is the history of gospel music. COHEN: He lived for a while in the Franklin household when Aretha Franklin was growing up, he was close to her ...

A long-awaited Aretha Franklin documentary ... which is so pure and joyous." Franklin won 18 Grammys and had 17 Top Ten US chart hits over a music career spanning seven decades.

The definitive female soul singer of the '60s, a symbol of black pride, and one of the most influential voices in the history of popular music, Aretha Franklin brought "black" music to an entirely ...

Aretha Franklin completed formal training at ... and in the other, love songs to a woman. Gospel, and what Craig Werner, author of A Change is Gonna Come: Music, Race, and the Soul of America ...

Born in Memphis to a gospel singer/pianist and a celebrated ... Nobody could inhabit a song like Aretha Franklin. You only have to compare Otis Redding's original recording of Respect to Aretha's ...

Aretha Franklin was an American singer and songwriter known as "The Queen of Soul." Franklin began singing in her father's congregation as a young girl and released her first album, Songs of Faith ...