Genius S03E08 · No One Sleeps

Overview

Despite significant emotional losses, including a second divorce and the death of her father in 1984, Aretha pushes herself artistically and triumphs.

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1. 1 1. Respect2021-03-21 · 58mDesperate for a hit, Aretha travels to Muscle Shoals in 1967 to record her first album with Atlantic Records. After suffering the loss of her surrogate mother, Little Re braves her
2. 2 2. Until the Real Thing Comes Along2021-03-21 · 48mStruggling to find her sound, Aretha catches the attention of Jerry Wexler at Atlantic Records in 1966. Meanwhile, Little Re has her first touring experience on the Gospel Circuit
3. 3 3. Do Right Woman2021-03-22 · 51mAretha juggles her music career and her commitment to the civil rights movement, led by Martin Luther King Jr., in 1967 and 1968. Meanwhile, Little Re leaves behind her newborn chi
4. 4 4. Unforgettable2021-03-22 · 44mAretha is featured on the cover of Time Magazine in 1968, but she’s devastated when the article focuses on the scandalous details of her personal life. Barbara Franklin and Young C
5. 5 5. Young, Gifted and Black2021-03-23 · 48mAretha, inspired by Angela Davis and the Soledad Brothers, records her protest album “Young, Gifted and Black” in 1970. Despite Jerry Wexler’s uncertainty, the album is a success.
6. 6 6. Amazing Grace2021-03-23 · 52mAretha records her best-selling live Gospel album “Amazing Grace” in 1972 at New Temple Missionary Baptist Church, ignoring her sibling’s pleas to record instead at New Bethel with
7. 7 7. Chain of Fools2021-03-24 · 51mAs the Queen of Soul enters the age of disco, Aretha will do anything to remain relevant—including stealing an opportunity from her sister Carolyn. She receives a GRAMMY nomination
8. 8 8. No One Sleeps2021-03-24 · 45mDespite significant emotional losses, including a second divorce and the death of her father in 1984, Aretha pushes herself artistically and triumphs.