S3E2Until the Real Thing Comes Along
Struggling to find her sound, Aretha meets Jerry Wexler in 1964. Little Re goes on her first Gospel tour in 1954, led by her father, C.L. Franklin.
TV-14 | 03.22.21 | 47:28 | CC
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