She is known the world over by her first name and as the undisputed, reigning “Queen Of
Soul,” Aretha Franklin is peerless. This 2005 recipient of a Presidential Medal Of Freedom
honor (the U.S.A.’s highest honor), 17 Grammy Awards (and counting), a Grammy Lifetime
Achievement Award and a Grammy Living Legend Award. She has received countless
international and national awards and accolades. Aretha has achieved global recognition on
an ...