Genius Season 3 · Episode 6

Amazing Grace

23rd March 2021 52 mins Season 3 Episode 6

Aretha records her best-selling live Gospel album “Amazing Grace” in 1972 at New Temple Missionary Baptist Church, ignoring her sibling’s pleas to record instead at New Bethel with their father, C.L. Franklin.

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