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  1. 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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    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...

    Freelance writer and coauthor of Brother Ray: Ray Charles' Own Story and Rhythm and the Blues: A Life in American Music.

    The article contains questions about Aretha Franklin's career in music.

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

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  2. 78K. 8.6M views 3 years ago. An icon of 20th and 21st century music, the voice of the civil rights movement, and the undisputed Queen of Soul 👑—there is only one Aretha Franklin. Listen to...

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  3. 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.

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

  5. 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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