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Aretha Franklin Has Beef With Johnny Rockets Over Takeout Hamburger Incident

3823 days ago

Stereogum — It’s pretty satisfying when we get to write a “Where’s The Beef” article involving actual beef, so here we go. According to an Associated Press report, Aretha Franklin stopped by a Buffalo, New York Johnny Rockets — the faux ’50s franchis... more info

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Montreal Jazz Festival 2014: Unforgettable

3842 days ago

The Telegraph — Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin and Tony Bennett plus a marvellous atmosphere - here's our A to Z guide more info

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Aretha Franklin, Montreal Jazz Festival, review

3846 days ago

The Telegraph — Aretha Franklin shows she knows how to please - and tease - a crowd with a rousing performance at the 2014 Montreal Jazz Festival more info

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Aretha Franklin to work with Outkast's Andre 3000 on forthcoming covers album

3853 days ago

NME — Singer will cover Adele and Donna Summer on new album more info

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Insider Playlist – Iconic Hair

3853 days ago

Nialler9 — If you’re going to make it in pop, you better have a good hairdresser. Just ask Brian May, Gene Simmons, Aretha Franklin, Busta Rhymes and Stevie Nicks. Here are ten of my favourite hair icons in music. Check out the Irish Independent’s Insider ... more info

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Aretha Franklin Working With André 3000, Covering Adele On New LP

3854 days ago

Stereogum — In case you didn’t know (I didn’t), legendary singer Aretha Franklin has been hard at work on a covers album that focuses on songs by “divas” and is set to come out in September. According to Billboard, she has already finished songs from Gla... more info

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Remembering Gerry Goffin, the ’60s Poet of Teen Heartbreak

3859 days ago

Time — Writing songs with his then-wife Carole King, he wrote the words for perennial ballads made into hits by The Drifters, The Crystals and Aretha Franklin more info

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Songwriter Gerry Goffin dies; co-wrote hits for Aretha, Whitney, more

3860 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Even if you never knew Gerry Goffin’s name, you knew some of his work. The songwriter, who died Thursday in Los Angeles at age 75, helped bring into the world three-minute American song-pillars including “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman,�... more info

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Montreal Jazz Festival: big and relevant

3876 days ago

The Telegraph — André Menard, director of the Montreal Jazz Festival, talks about the 2014 event, which will feature Aretha Franklin and Michael Bublé and jazz pianist Oliver Jones more info

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