Aretha talks about men, marriage, music and motherhood.(Aretha Franklin)(Cover Story)

From: Ebony | Date: April 1, 1995| Author: Randolph, Laura B. | Copyright information

Aretha Franklin, undisputed 'Queen of Soul" has had many tragedies in her life. Highlights in the life of the respected singer, are presented, including her relations with her family and husbands. Her career and future plans, including her first airplane trip, are also discussed.

There is something incredibly shocking about Aretha Franklin in person. She is so warm, so down-to-earth, so stunningly regular.

There is no trace of Her Royal Highness, the international superstar...

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