Tag Archives: Aretha Franklin

BeatSession 11|28|11

The Original Sample: Goin’ in Circles by Carolyn Franklin Every blog, article, and bio about Carolyn Franklin talks about how hard it must’ve been living in the shadow of her older sister, Aretha. Let’s shed some light. Sure, Aretha is … Continue reading

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BeatSession 08|29|11 (a Tribute to Nick Ashford)

Original Sample: (I’d Know You) Anywhere by Ashford & Simpson Nick Ashford was one-half of Ashford & Simpson, the songwriting/production powerhouse of Motown. The husband-wife duo was all about both quantity AND quality. Quantity — Go to Nick Ashford’s profile … Continue reading

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