In his new memoir, J. Geils Band frontman tells a wild tale of recording with Aretha Franklin. Read an exclusive excerpt ...

Aretha Franklin was the Queen of Soul, but she was also the matriarch of her sizable family, including her four sons: Clarence Franklin, Edward Franklin, Teddy Richards and Kecalf Franklin.

Because I’m a different vocalist, my voice is in a different spot.” The Nashville native began touring as the Queen of Soul in “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.: A Celebration of the Music of Aretha Franklin,” six ...

Aretha Franklin has written 1 shows including A Night With Janis Joplin (Composer).

Aretha Franklin is the Queen of Soul, and quintessential Atlantic singer, but her early talents may also have inspired their rival Motown sound.