Aretha Franklin
Subtitle: the queen of soul
By: Mark Bego
Edition: 2012 ed.
Publisher: Skyhorse Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 428
ISBN-13: 9781616085810
Subjects: Singers; Soul musicians; Biography
Other titles: Queen of soul
Description: Traces the life of Aretha Franklin from deserted child to teenage mother to Grammy winner to inductee into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Notes: "Aretha Franklin's Grammy awards": p. 419-420.

Includes discography (p. 357-417), videography (p. 418), and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. All hail the Queen!; title: Prologue. Detroit, 1989; title: The Queen of Soul; title: The gospel years; title: Aretha sings the blues; title: Aretha arrives; title: Young, gifted, and Black; title: Trouble in mind; title: Aretha jumps to it; title: The freeway back to the top; title: The spirit of Detroit; title: Dénouement, 1989; title: A rose is still a rose : the 1990s and beyond; title: So damn happy; title: How does Aretha keep the music playing?