Respect
The Life of Aretha Franklin
This comprehensive and illuminating biography of the Queen of Soul (USA Today) was hailed by Rolling Stone as a remarkably complex portrait of Aretha Franklin's music and her tumultuous life. Aretha Franklin began life as the golden daughter of a progressive and promiscuous Baptist preacher. Raised without her mother, she was a gospel prodigy who gave birth to two sons in her teens and left them and her native Detroit for New York, where she struggled to find her true voice. It was not until 1967, when a white Jewish producer insisted she return to her gospel-soul roots, that fame and fortune finally came via Respect and a rapidfire string o…
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- ISBN: 978-0-316-19682-6
- EAN: 9780316196826
- Produktnummer: 22800078
- Verlag: Little, Brown and Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 528 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 9'182 KB
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David Ritz is the only four-time winner of the Gleason Music Book Award and won the 2013 ASCAP Timothy White award for outstanding musical biography for his book with Buddy Guy. With Marvin Gaye, he also cowrote the song Sexual Healing. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife.
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