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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Aretha_FranklinAretha Franklin - Wikipedia

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   Aretha Louise Franklin (/ ə ˈ r iː θ ə / ə-REE-thə; March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Referred to as the "Queen of Soul", Rolling Stone twice named her as the greatest singer of all time.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Aretha-FranklinAretha Franklin | Biography, Songs, Albums, & Facts

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   This article is about the life and career of Aretha Franklin, an American singer who defined the golden age of soul music in the 1960s. It covers her background as a gospel singer, her switch to secular music at 18 years old, her struggles with Columbia Records before switching to Atlantic Records where she became a hit maker and was crowned "Queen...

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   Detailed summary of the life, work, achievements, influence on soul music by singer Aretha Franklin.

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4. www.biography.com › musicians › aretha-franklinAretha Franklin: Biography, Singer, Queen of Soul, Grammy Winner

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   Apr 3, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Aretha Franklin, the legendary soul singer who recorded hits like \"Respect,\" \"Think\" and \"I Say a Little Prayer.\" Find out how she became the first female artist in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and one of the most honored Grammy winners.

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6. www.youtube.com › channel › UCGDOBEUVPWkzmHo4dDa96zQAretha Franklin - YouTube

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   Aretha Franklin - YouTube. @Aretha ‧. 677K subscribers ‧ 51 videos. An icon of 20th and 21st century music, the voice of the civil rights movement, and the undisputed Queen of Soul—there is...

7. www.nytimes.com › aretha-franklin-deadAretha Franklin, Indomitable ‘Queen of Soul,’ Dies at 76

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   Aug 16, 2018 · Aretha Franklin, universally acclaimed as the “Queen of Soul” and one of America’s greatest singers in any style, died on Thursday at her home in Detroit. She was 76. The cause was advanced...

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8. www.arethafranklin.netThe Official Site Of Aretha Franklin

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   Explore the legacy of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, on her official site. Find news, music, videos, shop, and more.

9. www.cnn.com › entertainment › live-newsLive: Aretha Franklin dies at 76 - CNN

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   Aug 16, 2018 · Aretha Franklin, whose gospel-rooted singing and bluesy yet expansive delivery earned her the title "the Queen of Soul," died this morning in her Detroit, Michigan, home. She was 76.