Shot in an L.A. church during the recording sessions for her fabled 1972 album, Aretha Franklin's 46-year-old gospel concert film is finally seeing the light of day. What it reveals is the glory of ...
A late entrant into the Oscar documentary race could prove a formidable contender. Amazing Grace, which documents the live recording of Aretha Franklin’s gospel album in 1972, had been mired in ...
Forty-six years after an Aretha Franklin gospel concert film was shot and abandoned, amazement is truly in order. The Franklin estate and producer Alan Elliott have reached an agreement to release the ...
Aretha Franklin sings in a scene from "Amazing Grace." Courtesy of Al's Records and Tapes Aretha Franklin’s “Amazing Grace” documentary was long held up from release due to technical and then legal ...
In 1972, Aretha Franklin was at the pinnacle of her career. Yet after 20 studio albums, including eleven number one hits, the Queen of Soul decided to return to her musical roots: at the Missionary ...
Aretha Franklin belts two of her signature gospel songs, “Mary, Don’t You Weep” and “How I Got Over,” in the debut trailer for Amazing Grace, director Sydney Pollack’s long-awaited concert film ...
For close to 50 years, Aretha Franklin's "Amazing Grace" concert film was a buried treasure. Now that it's finally being unearthed, it can simply be considered a treasure. The 1972 documentary, which ...
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The maker of Amazing Grace, the 2018 documentary about Aretha Franklin’s live-album recording at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles, are suing indie-darling distributor ...