Country vocalist and husband Tim McGraw opened their Soul2Soul Tour with Franklin’s “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)”
Category archives: Aretha Franklin
Flashback: See Aretha Franklin, Age 22, Sing a Jazzy “Runnin’ Out of Fools’ in 1964
Also watch Franklin’s brilliant early performances from ‘The Steve Allen Show’
Clive Davis Remembers Aretha Franklin: ‘Truly One of a Kind’
“She was a national treasure to be cherished by every generation throughout the world,” record mogul says
Flashback: Aretha Franklin, Smokey Robinson Sing a Stunning Duet on ‘Soul Train’
Franklin shows her peerless skills as interpreter when she takes on the Miracles’ 1965 hit “Ooo Baby Baby”
Aretha Franklin’s Ghostwriter on the Singer’s Enduring Mysteries
Biographer David Ritz tells the story of the five years he spent with Aretha, getting to know the famously guarded Queen of Soul and trying to understand the pain behind her genius
Quincy Jones on Aretha Franklin: ‘You Will Reign as the Queen Forever’
Producer pays tribute to musical titan who “set the bar upon which every female singer has and will be measured”
Industry mourns Aretha Franklin, who dies aged 76 after ‘transforming global culture’
Legendary artist had 20 No.1 singles on the US R&B chart
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Aretha Franklin: Her 6 Best Country Performances
The Queen of Soul, who died Thursday at age 76, put her distinct spin on country classics by Hank Williams and Glen Campbell
The 50 Greatest Aretha Franklin Songs
Essential moments from pop music’s greatest voice
Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, Dead at 76
Hall of Fame singer, cultural icon and civil rights activist who influenced countless vocalists succumbs to pancreatic cancer