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Happy Birthday Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul Turns 70

5164 days ago

Time — As the legendary singer turns 70, TIME looks back on the highs and lows of her extraordinary career. more info

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Aretha Franklin, Lady Soul, turns 70

5164 days ago

Topix — Diva. There are many who claim this title presently, but only one woman can really hold claim to the pinnacle of "divaness" that is the Queen of Soul- Aretha Franklin. more info

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Aretha Franklin stops to think – a classic interview from the vaults

5168 days ago

Guardian Music — The queen of soul, Aretha Franklin, turns 70 on Sunday and to celebrate we've raided the archives of Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music journalism – to bring you this interview. It was written by Norman Jopling and fi... more info

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Aretha Remembered: Amazing Grace book charts Aretha Franklin's seminal gospel album

5186 days ago

Cross Rhythms — Amazing Grace book charts Aretha Franklin's seminal gospel album more info

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Whitney Houston's Estate Has Ginger Rogers Shoes Worth Thousands!

5187 days ago

Perez Hilton — As the inevitable hocking of Whitney Houston's estate draws near, the singer had several pieces of memorabilia from classic films. In particular, a pair of Ginger Rogers shoes that are worth TONS. Like her godmother Aretha Franklin, Whitney collected... more info

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Music mogul's widow donates £26m to Oxford University for scholarships

5187 days ago

Guardian Music — Led Zeppelin reunion concert in 2007 led to whole lotta largesse from Mica Ertegun, whose husband co-founded Atlantic RecordsIt was the reunion of all reunions, one which the mighty Led Zeppelin rehearsed for two months to get right. And on Wednesday... more info

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Whitney Houston Owned Ginger Rogers' Dancing Shoes

5188 days ago

ContactMusic — Whitney Houstons estate contains a pair of Ginger Rogers dancing shoes personally signed by the screen icon The late singer was a huge fan of classic Hollywood movies and like her godmother Aretha Franklin - who collects Bette Davis and Judy Garlan..... more info

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Aretha Franklin Says She Was Not Uninvited To Whitney Houston's Funeral

5193 days ago

411 Mania — They don't need this ridiculous speculation... more info

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Aretha Franklin SLAMS False Reports Regarding Her Absence From Whitney Houston's Funeral!

5193 days ago

Perez Hilton — Oh man! Aretha Franklin is NOT messing around! The music legend is apparently none too pleased with speculation from various media outlets as to why she did not attend her goddaughter Whitney Houston's funeral, at which she was expected to sing last... more info

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