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Here's Aretha Franklin singing Won't Be Long on the Steve Allen Show in 1964...Here's Aretha singing Chain of Fools in 1968...And here's Aretha on the Hollywood Palace in 1968 singing I Say A Little Prayer. If Sammy Davis Jr.'s intro bores you, move the time bar up to 1:08....
Mathias Döpfner
Aretha Franklin was a woman of God. Her father, C.L. Franklin was a highly-renowned pastor in Detroit, and her music career began in the church. Long before she demanded “Respect” on the secular charts, she toured the country as a teenager, singing Gospel music in churches with her f...
Franklin, a Baptist minister and singer. Her family moved to Buffalo, New York when she was two. Then when Aretha was five, they permanently settled in Detroit, Michigan because of her father’s ministry in the New Bethel Baptist Church. Her father was a nationally recognized preacher. Her ...
Aretha Franklin became one of the most ubiquitous figures tied to civil rights activism, and “Respect†topping the Hot 100 showed that the movement’s themes had touched a white audience.
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Aretha Franklin Earns Her Highest-Charting Album Since 1985 Was that meaningful for you, to show some more of that side of your singing? Intermittently in my concert format, I sing a little jazz, a little scatting. But the recordings are more secular or gospel, or just straight-up R&B....
and gritty big-city reality. It was an improvisational style that demanded the intensity ofJohn Coltraneand the nuance ofMiles Davis. It wedded jazz and blues with rhythm and religion. It would redefine vocal artistry in America. It was called soul — but really, it was Aretha Franklin. ...
Franklin also thought of the experience fondly, writing in her autobiography that it was “something I enjoyed making tremendously.” She did finally get the chance to sing “Respect” in a Blues Brothers film, al...