‘A legend in her own right’: Carolyn Franklin, Aretha’s forgotten sister | Soul
Some of the most remarkable footage of Aretha Franklin was taken in 1968, as she rehearses Ain’t No Way, written
Read moreSome of the most remarkable footage of Aretha Franklin was taken in 1968, as she rehearses Ain’t No Way, written
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