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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Aretha Franklin”

A conversation with Richard Smallwood

Rachel Ishikawa November 28, 2018Blog, Home Row 1, Watch

Despite his Grammy and world recognized sound, Richard Smallwood can’t seem to wrap his mind around his success. Smallwood sees his music as larger than himself. His music has the ability to unify people from all over the world, and …

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Why it took 46 years for Aretha Franklin’s Amazing Grace documentary to be released

Bruce Warren November 15, 2018Blog, Home Row 2

Rolling Stone magazine has a terrific inside story on why it took 46 years for Aretha Franklin’s Amazing Grace concert to be released as a documentary. Considered to be one of Aretha’s greatest albums, and one of the greatest all …

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Rest In Peace, Aretha Franklin

Bruce Warren August 16, 2018Blog, Home Row 1, Listen

Since the start of our Gospel Roots of Rock and Soul project, one of statements we’ve most frequently made has been “Without gospel music there would be no Aretha Franklin.” Today we lost one of the most powerful voices in …

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