Respect: The Life of Aretha Franklin by David Ritz
$10.99
Secondhand paperback very good condition. Published by Little, Brown and Company, 2014. This comprehensive biography chronicles the life of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, from her childhood as the daughter of a Baptist preacher through her rise to musical fame. Ritz explores Franklin's personal struggles, including her battles with alcohol, troubled family relationships, and the deaths of loved ones, while documenting her remarkable musical achievements and career reinventions across decades. The book presents an intimate portrait of one of America's greatest cultural talents, drawing on interviews with family members and musicians who knew her.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, BIOGRAPHY, HISTORY, MUSIC, NON-FICTION BOOKS, REFERENCE BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: 20TH CENTURY, ARETHA FRANKLIN, B009-B010, BIOGRAPHY, BLACK MUSIC, BOOKS, CULTURAL HISTORY, CULTURE, DAVID RITZ, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MUSIC HISTORY, MUSIC ICONS, NON FICTION, PERFORMING ARTS, POPULAR MUSIC, REFERENCE, SOUL MUSIC, WOMEN IN MUSIC
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