Amazing Grace

by Aaron Cohen

Book Overview

For two days in January 1972, Aretha Franklin sang at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles while tape recorders and film cameras rolled. Everyone there knew the event had the potential to be historic: five years after ascending to soul royalty and commercial success, Franklin was publicly returning to her religious roots. Her influential minister father stood by her on the pulpit. Her mentor, Clara Ward, sat in the pews. Franklin...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441148884
• ISBN13: 9781441148889
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.9" x 6.5"