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Friday 22 June 2012

Great Singers: Aretha Franklin

Aretha Louise Franklin (born March 25, 1942  – August 16, 2018)


          The Voice of Inspirational Music and Queen of Soul, Miss Aretha Franklin, has over 50 years of unforgettable Performances and Recordings in her repertoire. She brings life to any Song she touches and has remained an integral part of Todays Music Industry. Please take a listen here:  Think , Chain of fools , Respect , I never loved a man (the way I live you) , (You make me feel like) A natural woman , I say a little prayer  , Until you come back to me (that's what I'm gonna do) , Giving him something he can feel , Love all the hurt away , Who's zoomin you ,  Freeway of love and Another Night



Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin
Background information
Birth nameAretha Louise Franklin
Born

Died


(1942-03-25) March 25, 1942 
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
August 18, 2018 (Aged 76)
Detroit, Michigan, US

OriginDetroit, Michigan, U.S.
GenresSoul, jazz, blues, R&B, gospel, funk, rock
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, pianist
InstrumentsVocals, piano
Years active1956–present
LabelsColumbia (1960–1966)
Atlantic (1967–1979)
Arista (1980–2003)
Aretha Records (2004–)
Associated actsSweet Inspirations, Carolyn Franklin, Erma Franklin, Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston, George Benson, Michael McDonald, Eurythmics, Luther Vandross

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