Genius: Aretha
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S3 · E1Original air time
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Episode details
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- Status
- Aired
- Season / Episode
- 3 / 1
- Runtime
- 68 min
- Original network/platform
- National Geographic
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Overview
Desperate 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 first solo in 1953, in her father's, C.L. Franklin, church.
About the show
Genius dramatizes the fascinating stories of the world's most brilliant innovators, exploring their extraordinary achievements along with their volatile, passionate and complex personal relationships.
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