SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Aretha Franklin may be known for her Motown roots, but it's her Los Angeles connection that led to her bestselling album. Franklin's "Amazing Grace" album was recorded live ...

Aretha Franklin gets through barely the first two words of “Amazing Grace” before the audience in the Baptist Church she’s performing to are left stupefied. You can see as she quietly and without ...

"Amazing Grace," the sixth installment of the eight-episode Genius: Aretha Franklin series, airs Tuesday on National Geographic Jen Juneau is a News and Movies Staff Writer at PEOPLE. She started at ...

Judy Collins‘ iconic rendition of “Amazing Grace” was released on 1970’s Whales & Nightingales, an album that turns 50 in August. But Collins initially performed the hymn many years before that, ...

Wintley Phipps, who is not only a minister but a Grammy-nominated gospel singer, a philanthropist and a counselor to several presidents, offers inspiration and comfort during the coronavirus outbreak, ...

Truth be told, The Amazing Rhythm Aces were one of those seminal Americana bands that never made the impact that they seemed initially destined to attain. Aside from a handful of hits — “Third Rate ...

Late in 1971, some unlikely news spread among the Southern California Community Choir in Los Angeles. Aretha Franklin was coming to town to record a live gospel album in January, and 25 of its members ...