Aretha Franklin : Cold - affected rendition of ` ` My Country ' T is of Me '' Franklin on Obama presidency : ` Aretha Franklin says cold weather affected her voice during her performance at the inauguration on Tuesday . ` It 's the age of Barack '' Franklin says she made much - talked - about inauguration hat at a millinery .
Aretha Franklin : Cold - affected rendition of ` ` My Country ' T is of Me '' Franklin on Obama presidency : ` ` It 's the age of Barack '' Franklin says she made much - talked - about inauguration hat at a millinery .