Aretha Franklin, whose gospel-rooted singing and bluesy ... “Bridge Over Troubled Water” went places not even Art Garfunkel, whose angelic tenor dominated Simon & Garfunkel’s original ...

I first encountered Aretha Franklin in the pile of vinyl records ... “It is also of a way of thinking, of approaching both art and life.” These were important lessons for rock and roll ...

There’s a photo of Franklin with Martin Luther King Jr., a signed Andy Warhol print from his artwork for the 1986 album “Aretha,” two outfits from the 2021 biopic “Respect.” And there ...

"Aretha Franklin is not only the definitive female ... "Bridge Over Troubled Water" went places not even Art Garfunkel, whose angelic tenor dominated Simon & Garfunkel's original version, could ...