Aretha Franklin: Soul Sister
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Aretha Franklin: Soul Sister

A vibrant portrait of Aretha Franklin, the queen of soul, who has become a symbol of freedom and power for all African American women.

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In Aretha Franklin: Soul Sister (2020), viewers are treated to a vibrant and engaging portrait of the legendary queen of soul, Aretha Franklin. As a symbol of freedom and power for African American women, Franklin's impact on the music industry and culture at large is undeniable. Through a combination of archival footage, interviews, and performances, the documentary traces Franklin's remarkable journey from her humble beginnings in Detroit to her rise to superstardom.

The film explores Franklin's struggles and triumphs, showcasing her incredible talent as a singer and her unwavering dedication to her craft. From her iconic hits like Respect and Natural Woman to her electrifying performances, viewers are given a glimpse into the world of one of the greatest voices in music history.

With a focus on Franklin's personal and professional life, Aretha Franklin: Soul Sister offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of this extraordinary artist. Fans of Franklin and music enthusiasts alike will find this documentary to be a must-watch tribute to a true icon of soul music.

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Aretha Franklin: Soul Sister

Release Date:

04 Sep 2020

Writers:

France Swimberge

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