Biography contributor
David Ritz
David Ritz is credited on Respect. The catalog entry describes the work and links to its edition record.
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Books in the collection
Biography
Respect
David Ritz
A biography examines the gospel inheritance and recording career behind Franklin’s public sound.
From the Lyric
Continue the story
Reading notes / 01
Lyric Unplugged
A listening companion on Southern soul, jazz, and the spaces where musicians perform.
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The House Rockers
Kentucky rhythm and blues in the wider history of regional bands, touring, and recording.
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