Live Performance of the Week: Aretha is glorious on "Natural Woman" at Kennedy Center

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    (December 30, 2015) Aretha Franklin is a living legend, no doubt about that. But even her biggest fans may have been surprised at how she completely brought it in the Kennedy Center show honoring Carole King.

    The performance of the big past Aretha hit and King composition, "Natural Woman," is breathtaking, and just as fun is watching the reaction of everyone from President Obama to Ms. King, who is visibly moved and awed by the show. Check it out below. It is a piece of instant musical history.

     

     

    (December 30, 2015) Aretha Franklin is a living legend, no doubt about that. But even her biggest fans may have been surprised at how she completely brought it in the Kennedy Center show honoring Carole King.

    The performance of the big past Aretha hit and King composition, "Natural Woman," is breathtaking, and just as fun is watching the reaction of everyone from President Obama to Ms. King, who is visibly moved and awed by the show. Check it out below. It is a piece of instant musical history.

     

     

     
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