Monday, December 31, 2018

Aretha Franklin & Michael McDonald "Ever Changing Times"

Looking back at the musical legends lost in 2018 include the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. Her first hit ("Respect") happened in 1967 and, during her illustrious career, she managed to rack up 18 Grammy Awards. Her voice synonymous with the #METOO movement decades before it even began. Another tidbit about Aretha is she performed at the inaugurations of three US Presidents: Carter, Clinton and Obama. After announcing her retirement in 2017, she died of pancreatic cancer on August 16, 2018.