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Independent Aretha Franklin was 'epitome of self-determination'

2438 days ago
Detroit Free Press — Aretha Franklin showed what it means to be an independent woman, a sensual woman, a woman capable of demanding what she wants, and getting it.             more info
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Remembering The Queen Of Soul: Aretha Franklin Spotify Playlists

2439 days ago
JamBase — Revisit a pair of Aretha Franklin Spotify Playlists in honor of the late great Queen Of Soul. The post Remembering The Queen Of Soul: Aretha Franklin Spotify Playlists appeared first on JamBase. more info
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Aretha Franklin Was the Personification of Black Woman Magic

2439 days ago
New York Times — There was something about the fact that she looked like our aunts, mothers, sisters and neighbors that made her thrilling and untouchable and relatable. more info
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Aretha Franklin movie's producer wants to carry on her vision for the biopic

2439 days ago
Detroit Free Press — The bio-pic on Aretha Franklin won't be rushed to the screen, says music producer Harvey Mason Jr., who talked in-depth with her about the project             more info
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Aretha Franklin movie will be informed by her input, says producer

2439 days ago
Detroit Free Press — The bio-pic on Aretha Franklin won't be rushed to the screen, says music producer Harvey Mason Jr., who talked in-depth with her about the project             more info
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How Aretha Franklin’s ‘Respect’ Became a Battle Cry for Musicians Seeking Royalties

2439 days ago
New York Times — The song “Respect” helped Aretha Franklin soar to fame and became an anthem for the women’s rights movement. But radio royalties for the song went to its writer, Otis Redding. more info
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Mavis Staples on her decades-long friendship with Aretha Franklin and their shared gospel roots

2439 days ago
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Soul-gospel singer Mavis Staples, a peer and longtime family friend of Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin, spoke to pop music writer Randy Lewis from her home in Chicago on Friday — a day after Franklin’s death at age 76. Staples, 79, touch... more info
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Mavis Staples on her decades-long friendship with Aretha Franklin and their shared gospel roots

2439 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Soul-gospel singer Mavis Staples, a peer and longtime family friend of Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin, spoke to pop music writer Randy Lewis from her home in Chicago on Friday — a day after Franklin’s death at age 76. Staples, 79, touch... more info
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Aretha Franklin funeral set for August 31 in Detroit

2439 days ago
Reuters — A funeral for the late soul music star Aretha Franklin has been scheduled for Aug. 31 in Detroit, following a two-day public viewing of her casket, and her body will be entombed at a family gravesite, relatives announced on Friday through a publicist... more info
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Aretha Franklin's death is a reminder to honor our legends while they're still with us

2439 days ago
L.A. Times - Entertainment — In the hours after Aretha Franklin’s death Thursday, the weeklong appreciation of the Queen of Soul reached a feverish climax, with tributes pouring in from every corner of the globe — and even beyond. At the same time fans were singing... more info
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