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Articles tagged "aretha franklin"NewsAretha Franklin still rules — here’s whyby Steve Knopper [Newsday (MCT)][9.Apr.09] :. If Aretha Franklin weren’t so idiosyncratic - she doesn’t like to leave her home in Detroit, she’s afraid of flying and can’t perform with air-conditioning - she’d...  Sound AffectsGood Grief: Pop, Dialogue and Detroit Nativesby Diepiriye Kuku[24.Mar.09] :. Indeed, a people who feel unloved are capable of anything. A people who feel loved are capable of everything.  Separate But Very Equal: The (Other) Important Albums of 1968 FeatureDay One: Frank Zappa to The Bandby PopMatters Staff[25.Nov.08] :. A Sgt. Pepper's-inspired satire…a platter of pure soul sizzle…the second act of rock's Warhol-weaned avant-garde…the beautiful noise of two voices in unison…and a backup 'band' comes into their own. Five definitive LPs -- five statements of solid rock royalty. Separate But Very Equal: The (Other) Important Albums of 1968  Music ReviewAretha Franklin: Rare & Unreleased Recordings from the Golden Reign of the Queen of Soulby Zeth Lundy[26.Oct.07] :. Two-disc compilation offers up a wealth of demos, outtakes, alternate versions, and B-sides from Franklin's 1966-1974 Atlantic sessions. NewsSoulful rejects from Aretha Franklin’s storied vaultby Terry Lawson [Detroit Free Press (MCT)][15.Oct.07] :. With a couple of exceptions, Aretha Franklin - or as a poet once deftly described her, “aretha/crystal jukebox queen of hymn and him” - is like many of the other great pop, soul and jazz... NewsMum’s pretty much the word for Aretha Franklinby Thor Christensen [The Dallas Morning News (MCT)][25.Apr.07] :. Aretha Franklin plans to tell her life story twice—first in a stage musical due out next year, followed by a film version. But neither is likely to give the full picture. When it comes to her... Aretha Franklin: Live at Fillmore Westby Christian John Wikane[17.Aug.06] :. Live at Fillmore West puts the exclamation point in "Queen of Soul!" Aretha Franklin: Jazz Moods: Round Midnightby Jason MacNeil[5.Aug.05] :. Classic jazz, classic Aretha. Need anything more be said?" PopMatters Pick Music ReviewAretha Franklin: The Queen in Waiting: The Columbia Years (1960-1965)by Mark Anthony Neal[18.Oct.02] :. Arguably one of the most important recordings done by a black artists in the post-Civil Rights era, throughout Amazing Grace Franklin seamlessly weaves through traditional sacred recordings. |
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