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1. www.nytimes.com › interactive › projectsAretha Franklin, Queen of the Apollo - NYTimes.com

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   Feb 27, 2016 · She had just recorded a live album in San Francisco, wowing a hippie crowd with her complete command of the stage, bouncing through soul new and old, along with Simon and Garfunkel’s...

2. www.nationalgeographic.com › magazine › articleHow pain and passion shaped the genius of Aretha Franklin

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   Mar 18, 2021 · Jeff Ramsey, a professor in the voice department at Berklee College of Music in Boston, said that the time Aretha Franklin spent in church choirs and on the gospel circuit helped polish her genius ...

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   How did Aretha Franklin learn to command a stage?

   • Aretha Franklin learned how to command a stage from her father, C.L. Franklin. No tribute to Aretha Franklin would be complete without citing the massive impact her father, the Rev. Clarence LaVaughn Franklin, had on her. He shaped her sound and style; some say he had the most profound influence on his daughter’s life.

   Aretha Franklin’s father was a star before she became one | CNN

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   What did Aretha Franklin do for a living?

   • Aretha Franklin continued to record hit albums for the next 30 years, expanding her repertoire to encompass a vast spectrum of music — blues, gospel, R&B, jazz standards, and operatic arias. She was honored by her peers with 18 Grammy Awards and by her country with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

   Aretha Franklin | Academy of Achievement

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   How long did Aretha franklin's'respect' last?

   • The new biopic “Respect” runs through two decades of Aretha Franklin’s life in two-and-a-half hours, starting at age 9 and culminating with her back-to-the-roots gospel project “Amazing Grace.”

   Fact-checking ‘Respect’: Aretha Franklin’s clashes, stage mishaps and

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   How did Aretha Franklin become famous?

   • An executive at Columbia, the legendary producer John Hammond, was impressed with Aretha’s demos and invited her to New York for a live audition. Hammond and his colleagues were sold, and at age 18, Aretha Franklin was signed to a contract with the most prestigious of American record companies.

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4. www.americamagazine.org › arts-culture › 2018/08/21From the church to the public stage, Aretha Franklin earned ...

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   Aug 21, 2018 · Gospel music, uplifting but mournful, soulful, resonant, carried Aretha Franklin from the altar of her minister father’s church to the stages of the world. Franklin’s brilliance for me was the ...

5. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2021Aretha Franklin: The Little-Known Traumas That Fueled Her ...

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   Aug 16, 2021 · In a 1968 cover story, Time portrayed Aretha as being a larger-than-life performer who could command any stage, but who skulked behind the scenes. “I’ve been hurt—hurt bad,” the...

6. achievement.org › achiever › aretha-franklinAretha Franklin | Academy of Achievement

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   Aug 16, 2018 · In the late 1960s, the world came to know and love Aretha Franklin as the "Queen of Soul Music." Her hit recording “Respect” became an anthem of the civil rights struggle and of the nascent women’s movement. As a child, she sang gospel at the Detroit, Michigan church of her pastor father; with his encouragement, she pursued a career as a professional singer, signing with Columbia Records ...

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7. www.cnn.com › 2018/08/30 › usAretha Franklin’s father was a star before she became one | CNN

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   Aug 30, 2018 · Aretha Franklin learned how to command a stage from her father, C.L. Franklin. Paul Natkin/Archive Photos/Getty Images. No tribute to Aretha Franklin would be complete without citing the...

8. www.flcourier.com › entertainment › fact-checkingFact-checking ‘Respect’: Aretha Franklin’s clashes, stage ...

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   Aug 22, 2021 · The new biopic “Respect” runs through two decades of Aretha Franklin’s life in two-and-a-half hours, starting at age 9 and culminating with her back-to-the-roots gospel project “Amazing ...