Respect: The Life of Aretha Franklin
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"A remarkably complex portrait of Aretha Franklin's music and her tumultuous life." -- Rolling Stone 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. After fame and fortune finally came via "Respect," and a rapid-fire...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0316196819
ISBN13:9780316196819
Release Date:November 2015
Publisher:Little Brown & Company
Length:528 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 5.5" x 8.3"
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