Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul (American Masters season 3, episode 4) (excerpts) (1988)

Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul (American Masters season 3, episode 4) (excerpts) (1988)

Franklin, Aretha

Soul musicians--United States--Biography

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Content description from WorldCat (https://www.worldcat.org/title/aretha-franklin-the-queen-of-soul/oclc/19737091):

A film portrait of the singer known as the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. Traces her start as a gospel singer in Detroit to the wide stylistic and emotional range she commands today. Includes interviews with Aretha herself, her family, her gospel mentor, Rev. James Cleveland, and musical peers Smokey Robinson, Keith Richards, Ray Charles, Dionne Warwick, George Michael, Whitney Houston, and Eric Clapton.

Ephemera: none available.

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TV broadcast recorded off air by JWK: Betamax tape

Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Eric Clapton, and Whitney Houston (themselves)

WNET

British Broadcasting Channel (BBC)

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

1988 August 22