Aretha Franklin – The Story Of The Queen Of Soul
No matter who you are or where youve been, chances are that youve heard one or more of Aretha Franklins songs. Chances are also that youve had one of those classics ringing pleasurably in your head for hours on end. The Queen of Soul has that effect on people everywhere, and shes heading out on the road again this summer to provide millions of her fans with another reason to cherish her work.
Life Story
Franklin was born in Memphis on March 25, 1942. After a bit of moving around, her family settled in Detroit when Aretha was seven. She was exposed to music at an early age, and began singing in her fathers church. She was soon a very popular member of the choir, and she produced her first recording at the age of 14.
Subsequent to this first recording, Franklin entered adulthood almost immediately. She signed a recording contract with Columbia Records and became a mother when she was 15, having her first son, Clarence, Jr. Franklin had another son, Eddie, when she was 16.
At this point, Franklin had to make a choice – be a full-time mother or pursue her music career. She chose the...
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