33 1/3 Series Author Aaron Cohen

Event date: 

Friday, November 4, 2011 - 7:00pm
2720 Frankfort Avenue
40206 Louisville
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Aaron Cohen

 

 

Friday, November 4th at 7 PM Please join us for an event with Aaron Cohen, author of the recent release in the 33 1/3 series, Aretha Franklin's Amazing Grace. Cohen's book delves into the cultural and political implications of the best-selling gospel album of all time.

 

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Amazing Grace (33 1/3 #84) By Aaron Cohen Cover Image
$14.95
ISBN: 9781441148889
Availability: Not currently on our shelves, but available to order (usually within a few days)
Published: Continuum - October 6th, 2011

For two days in January 1972, Aretha Franklin sang at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles while tape recorders and film cameras rolled. Everyone there knew the event had the potential to be historic: five years after ascending to soul royalty and commercial success, Franklin was publicly returning to her religious roots.