But it has been argued that the inspiration for Franklin's passionate vocals was likely drawn from a painful place. Encouraged by her father, Aretha made her first recording, the album Songs of ...
To say the least, the passing of Quincy Jones has shocked the Black community. During his prime, Jones helped write, compose, and arrange some of the greatest pop hits in modern history for some ...
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 ...
Aretha Franklin famously sung of love and heartbreak ... The brilliant soul singer, who died today aged 76 and was renowned as one of greatest of all time, came from a very pious home.
Queens of Soul salutes Tina Turner, Whitney Houston and Aretha Franklin ... the multi-million selling hits of the legendary Tina Turner, Whitney Houston and Aretha Franklin.
Earth, Wind & Fire was highly influential because of its collective sound and original tunes. However, this Beatles cover was one of the biggest hits these R&B legends enjoyed. Released as a ...
When paired with stunning compositions and expert instrumentation, an iconic voice helps create iconic songs. Flip through the slideshow below for a look at the all-time great voices in music ...