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01/26/2010 11:00 PM
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A Love of Gospel Music, a Wish to Spread It Around
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 Patty Griffin’s new gospel-infused album, “Downtown Church,” celebrates what she calls the largely untapped soul of American music.
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11/01/2009 11:00 PM
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MUSIC REVIEW | 25TH ANNIVERSARY ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME CONCERTS; Styles Mix, Guitars Growl, and the Past Shares the Stage With Now
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Jon Pareles reviews 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert at Madison Square garden, featuring U2, Metallica, Jeff Beck and Aretha Franklin; photos
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09/18/2009 11:00 PM
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Hit Songs, High Drama and Hints of Hamburgers
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 Aretha Franklin performed forgettable renditions of her classics at Radio City Music Hall on Thursday night and promised a snack that never arrived.
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03/12/2009 11:00 PM
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Orders for ‘Aretha’s Hat’ Still Going Strong
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 After Aretha Franklin wore one of Luke Song’s hats to sing at President Obama’s inauguration, interest in his work has exploded.
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03/23/2008 11:00 PM
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Aretha Franklin’s Evening
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 An announcer hailed Aretha Franklin as the Empress of Music at Radio City Music Hall on Saturday night before reverting to her usual title, the Queen of Soul.
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11/03/2007 11:00 PM
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The Queen of Soul Takes Control
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 Forget “Respect.” At 65, Aretha Franklin is more in control of her career than she has ever been.
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09/19/2007 11:00 PM
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A Night of Many Stars, and of Hopes for a King Memorial
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 He had a dream, so they had a “Dream Concert”: a three-hour-plus variety show Tuesday night at Radio City Music Hall.
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08/12/2007 11:00 PM
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Too Darn Hot for Queen of Soul
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Aretha Franklin canceled a hometown concert scheduled for last night at the DTE Energy Music Theater in suburban Detroit, because of the heat, The Associated Press reported.
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06/22/2007 11:00 PM
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ARTS, BRIEFLY
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Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin and Carlos Santana reportedly agree to participate in fund-raising concert for building of memorial to Dr Martin Luther King on National Mall in Washington
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05/01/2007 11:00 PM
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Revealing the Innovator Behind the Music
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 PBS’s “American Masters” series cannily presents Ahmet Ertegun’s biography along with the story of the great pop musicians of the 20th century he helped make famous.
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12/15/2006 11:00 PM
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A Mogul Who Helped Mold Pop Culture
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 The sheer improbability of Ahmet Ertegun’s career makes it an all-American success story: the tale of an outsider who became a major force in pop history.
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07/08/2005 11:00 PM
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Songs Fill a Soaring Space as Luther Vandross Is Mourned
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 Stevie Wonder, Patti LaBelle and Aretha Franklin preformed at the funeral for Luther Vandross at Riverside Church in Manhattan Friday.
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06/05/2005 11:00 PM
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Respect, but This Time Delivering It to a Higher Power
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 Ms. Franklin was preacher, virtuoso, supplicant and star in her powerful performance of gospel songs at Madison Square Garden on Friday.
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06/02/2005 11:00 PM
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The Listings: June 3 -- June 9; McDONALD'S GOSPELFEST
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Aretha Franklin will headline annual McDonald's Gospelfest, which will also feature established gospel stars Donnie McClurkin and Vickie Winans; photo
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06/24/2004 11:00 PM
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REVERBERATIONS; A Musical Gospel That's Made Converts of Pop's Multitudes
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John Rockwell Reverberations column on controversy over Aretha Franklin's lip-synching of national anthem at fifth and final Pistons-Lakers NBA championship game; discusses how gospel singing has influenced pop music; photo
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