Impersonating Aretha: The Story of Mary Jones

This chapter narrates the dramatic journey of Mary Jones, a Virginia singer who finds herself impersonating Aretha Franklin in 1969 under perilous circumstances. It explores her early musical talent, the hardships of being a single mother, and the contrasting dynamics of fame and impersonation in the 1960s music scene. Themes of ambition, identity, and survival are woven throughout her story as she navigates dangerous situations in pursuit of her dreams.