‘I Never Loved a Man’: the moment Aretha Franklin became Lady Soul
An essential track.
Aretha Franklin
The queen of vocalists, according to Bonnie Raitt: “There’s never been anybody better”
The vocal power of a hurricane.
“The joy of the duet”: Aretha Franklin’s favourite collaborations
“The joy of the duet, just the joy of meeting…”
The artist Freddie Mercury always wanted to sing like: “It’s just effortless”
From one iconic Queen to another.
Soul versus the state: Why did the FBI investigate Aretha Franklin for 40 years?
A targeted campaign of harassment.
The ‘Forrest Gump’ soundtrack: A journey through the history of American music
Representing the pride of America.