August 19, 2021

Aretha’s Artistry By David Nathan

Aretha’s Artistry By David Nathan

MAY 1968

BLUES & SOUL #8

(Scans, courtesy James Vale) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible first reference to Aretha Franklin in print as ‘The Queen Of Soul’; she was ‘crowned’ ‘New Queen Of The Blues’ at The Regal Theater in Chicago, 1964, by Pervis Spann & E. Rodney Jones

 

 

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