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Alicia Keys finds "freedom" from Motown sound

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A music industry desperate for bankable superstars has all but anointed Alicia Keys as heir to the golden era of Motown, when Aretha Franklin, Smokey Robinson and others made it seem easy to pump out timeless R&B hits.

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21:44 on December 18 2009

Alicia Keys finds "freedom" from Motown sound

Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - A music industry desperate for bankable superstars has all but anointed Alicia Keys as heir to the golden era of Motown, when Aretha Franklin, Smokey... more info
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19:36 on December 18 2009

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