The king of rock ’n’ roll didn’t die at Graceland in 1977. He died just three years ago in Tullahoma, Tenn., and he never really got the crown he deserved.
Director Lisa Cortes overdoes the stylistic flourishes in an otherwise stellar doc about a performer whose flamboyant stage presence made him a trailblazer
You don’t have to read far in the biographies of Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, and Otis Redding to discover that they grew up singing in one church or another. In fact, practically every classic-era soul or R&B singer either first lifted his or her voice in sanctified settings, or was directly … THE 10 GREATEST GOSPEL ALBUMS OF ALL TIME Read More » The post THE 10 GREATEST GOSPEL ALBUMS OF ALL TIME appeared first on SPIN.