This isn’t the first time I’ve written about Aretha Franklin—and I doubt it’ll be the last. With a career as monumental and emotionally layered as hers, every return to her discography feels like ...

This week saw the first official release on vinyl of Pink Floyd's legendary 1971 set played in Pompeii - showing to what extent the British band were once one of the greatest live acts in the world.

Along with Columbia, Atlantic Records is probably the most storied record label in U.S history, with a 75-plus-year legacy… … that ranges from Ray Charles and ...

Atlantic Records, the visionary New York label that made stars of some of the world's most notable artists from Aretha Franklin to Charli XCX, has recently celebrated a big birthday. To mark the ...

Aretha Franklin’s handwritten will at the center ... grandchildren to “equally” benefit from her recordings with Atlantic Records and Warner Media, the newer documents say.

Aretha Franklin was tracked by the FBI for ... In one of the documents, the feds flagged her 1971 contract with Atlantic Records “just in case” there was any link to the Black Panther Party.

1971: Aretha Franklin's every move is carefully documented by the FBI. In this document, just now declassified, direct contact information and details of her Atlantic Records contract are ...

By 1966, after nine albums, Columbia and Aretha Franklin parted ways. Enter Jerry Wexler, the R&B pioneer and Atlantic Records executive who'd been closely following Franklin's career. Now free of ...

In “Respect,” Jennifer Hudson portrays Aretha Franklin in an invigorating and ... which involves switching to Atlantic Records and the looser, hipper producer Jerry Wexler.

Review: As Aretha Franklin, a soulful Jennifer Hudson keeps ... it appeared on her seventh Atlantic Records album, alongside another Beatles cover, “Eleanor Rigby.” In fact, her take on ...

Franklin kicked off her second album for Atlantic Records with this hit from across ... the party on her 33rd studio album. 50 Years Ago: Aretha Franklin Makes Gospel History in Two Days 50 ...