But Amazing Grace is far more than that ... through what she's singing in 'How I Got Over'" — a song that Clara Ward's sister claimed was inspired by a specific incident of racial bullying ...

“Amazing Grace,” the album ... and on this second night Cleveland introduces the great gospel singer Clara Ward (who influenced Franklin’s style) and Franklin’s father C.L. Franklin ...

The new Aretha Franklin documentary Amazing Grace — filmed in 1972 during ... The gospel great Clara Ward throws her head into her hands, stunned by the force of Franklin’s improvisations ...

Mary Hall remembers the first time she heard Aretha Franklin sing “Amazing Grace ... Take the legendary gospel singer Clara Ward, who wore big hair and a white-sequined dress with plenty ...

The resulting live album, Amazing Grace, recorded at Los Angeles ... The crowd – which included Mick Jagger and Franklin’s hero Clara Ward –goes nuts, realizing the moment they’re ...

but the tracklist includes Marvin Gaye’s “Wholy Holy,” Clara Ward’s “How I Got Over,” and, of course, John Newton’s “Amazing Grace.” Even for non-religious folk like myself ...