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   Who was Aretha Franklin?

   • Aretha Franklin, American singer who defined the golden age of soul music of the 1960s. Known as the ‘Queen of Soul,’ she made hit songs such as ‘I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You),’ ‘Respect,’ and ‘Think.’ Learn more about Franklin’s life and career in this article.

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   Is Aretha Franklin the 'Queen of soul'?

   • "This is the moment Aretha Franklin became the 'Queen of Soul' ". NBC News. Retrieved August 21, 2018. ^ DeCurtis, Anthony; James Henke; Holly George-Warren (1992). The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock & Roll. Random House. p. 339. ISBN 978-0679737285. ^ Cohen, Aaron (2011). Aretha Franklin's Amazing Grace. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 28.

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   How did Aretha Franklin Die?

   • Aretha Franklin, shown performing at the 2014 Montreal Jazz Festival, died Thursday at age 76 in Detroit. (Bill King) Aretha Franklin, the Memphis-born singer known as the Queen of Soul, died Thursday of advanced pancreatic cancer at age 76. Franklin died Thursday morning at her home in Detroit, according to her representative, Gwendolyn Quinn.

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   Did Aretha Franklin free other singers?

   • But more important, says Jon Pareles, chief popular music critic for The New York Times, she freed other singers to let their voices fly. Don Hogan Charles/The New York Times Aretha Franklin, universally acclaimed as the “Queen of Soul” and one of America’s greatest singers in any style, died on Thursday at her home in Detroit. She was 76.

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   Aretha Louise Franklin (/ ə ˈ r iː θ ə / ə-REE-thə; March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Honored as the "Queen of Soul", Rolling Stone magazine twice named her as the greatest singer of all time.

3. www.biography.com › musicians › aretha-franklinAretha Franklin: Biography, Singer, Queen of Soul, Grammy Winner

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   Apr 3, 2014 · Dubbed the 'Queen of Soul' Franklin's chart dominance soon earned her the title Queen of Soul, while at the same time she also became a symbol of Black empowerment during the civil rights...

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   Jun 17, 2024 · Aretha Franklin, American singer who defined the golden age of soul music of the 1960s. Known as the ‘Queen of Soul,’ she made hit songs such as ‘I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You),’ ‘Respect,’ and ‘Think.’. Learn more about Franklin’s life and career in this article.

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   • Aretha Franklin was an American singer, songwriter, and civil rights activist. Over 75 million copies of her albums have been sold. In 2005 Frankli...
   • Although she was born in Memphis, Tennessee, Aretha Franklin spent most of her early years in Detroit, Michigan, with her mother, a gospel singer,...
   • As a teen, Aretha Franklin sang in a junior gospel choir. She released a gospel album, The Gospel Sound of Aretha Franklin, in 1956, at age 14. In...
   • Aretha Franklin was in the music business for nearly 60 years. Her enormous discography includes 38 studio albums and 6 live albums. Her most famou...
   • Aretha Franklin died of advanced pancreatic cancer on August 16, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan.

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   Aug 16, 2018 · Aretha Franklin - A Portrait of the Queen 1970-1974. Rolling Stone didn't recently declare Aretha Franklin the greatest singer of all time for no reason: in 2023, there's nary a pretender to the Queen of Soul 's throne.

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   Aug 16, 2018 · Aretha Franklin, the Memphis-born singer known as the Queen of Soul, died Thursday of advanced pancreatic cancer at age 76.

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   Aug 16, 2018 · Aretha Franklin, universally acclaimed as the “Queen of Soul” and one of America’s greatest singers in any style, died on Thursday at her home in Detroit. She was 76. The cause was advanced...

10. www.cnn.com › 2018/08/16 › entertainmentAretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, has died | CNN

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    Aug 16, 2018 · Aretha Franklin, whose gospel-rooted singing and bluesy yet expansive delivery earned her the title “the Queen of Soul,” has died, a family statement said Thursday. She was 76.