Aretha Franklin once urged Martha Stewart to add a surprising ingredient to ham — here's what it was and why it works so well ...

The Brooklyn-native's perfect day begins with Aretha Franklin and black coffee, courses through Philly's art galleries and ...

I warned you, dear listener, didn’t I?” Raye declares halfway through her new album. “When I told you this was a sad, sad, ...

Chip Taylor, the Songwriters Hall of Fame member who penned tracks for artists such as Johnny Cash and Aretha Franklin, died ...

Chip Taylor, the singer/songwriter known for hits like 'Wild Thing' and 'Angel of the Morning', has died. He was 86.

I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Loved You)” was recorded in just one day and skyrocketed to No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100, ...

In honor of what would have been her 84th birthday, check out the beautiful palace that the Queen of Soul called home!

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American musician Aretha Franklin performs at a JVC Jazz Festival concert at Carnegie Hall, New York, New York, June 26, 1996. - Jack Vartoogian/getty Images/Getty Images Aretha Franklin might have ...

Had a four-octave vocal range. Was a self-taught pianist, who learned without knowing how to read music. Her father was shot by burglars in 1979 and remained in a coma until his death in 1984. Rev.