Aretha Franklin was at the peak of her career and her creative powers when her gospel album “Amazing Grace” was released in 1972. (It sold more than two million copies and became her best-selling ...
DETROIT (WXYZ) — Out of the vault, a never-before-seen documentary film called "Amazing Grace," featuring the late Aretha Franklin's 1972 recording of a full gospel ...
The Aretha Franklin documentary 'Amazing Grace' on Sunday had its Los Angeles premiere at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts, where the film was originally shot in 1972. By Kristin ...
Not many, if any, of the great music documentaries or concert films have ever screened in the exact location where they were shot: “Woodstock” did not show at Woodstock, and “Wattstax” did not ...
There is a good chance that as you read this, you can’t name an Aretha Franklin album. Sure, you know the hits — "Respect," "Chain of Fools," "Rock Steady," "Spanish Harlem" and so many more — that ...
(WXYZ) — "Amazing Grace", the documentary of Aretha Franklin's live recording of a gospel album in Los Angeles, is now available on Hulu. The film was shot in 1972 ...
Aretha Franklin shares the spirit in a moment from the newly released 1972 documentary “Amazing Grace.” *If you love and appreciate true American “soul” and gospel music, not to mention one of the ...
Music annals tell us about legendary lost projects that got released long after the fact. The Beach Boys' "Smile." Bob Dylan's "Basement Tapes." Prince's "Black Album." Now comes the holy grail: ...
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After many dangers, toils and snares, the long-lost Aretha Franklin concert film “Amazing Grace” has finally seen the light, and good Lord is it good. Filmed over two sessions in January 1972 at the ...
Alan Elliott likes to call the Aretha Franklin concert documentary “Amazing Grace” “a miracle, but not an accident.” And he has 29 years of work to prove it. “Amazing Grace” chronicles the late ...
“Amazing Grace” is coming home. Nearly half a century after Aretha Franklin appeared at a modest Baptist church in South Los Angeles, resulting in a gospel album that would become one of the ...