Nevertheless, a group of artists have taken the inauguration stage of the years. Revisit four of the most recent inauguration performances.

Barack Obama has been sworn in as the 44th president ... Ros Atkins has met four African-American women. All agree that Aretha Franklin stole the show with her performance of the national anthem ...

Jan. 3, 1987, marked a monumental moment in music history. On this day, Aretha Franklin — known around the world as the ...