Aretha Franklin

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Aretha Franklin quotes

Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift that God gave me to use. I'm happy with that.

Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away!

I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.

I might be just twenty-six, but I'm an old woman in disguise... twenty-six goin'on sixty-five.

I sing to the realists; people who accept it like it is.... (more Aretha Franklin quotes)

Aretha Franklin trivia

Aretha was married to Glynn Turman from 1978 to 1984.

In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Aretha No. 9 on their list of the "100 Greatest Artists of All Time".

Aretha was featured in the TIME 100 in 2005.

Aretha is the godmother of R&B singer Whitney Houston.

Aretha is a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom award.... (more Aretha Franklin trivia)

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Books about Aretha Franklin

	Higher Ground: Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Curtis Mayfield, and the Rise and Fall of American Soul by Craig Werner Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You: Aretha Franklin, Respect, and the Making of a Soul Music Masterpiece by Matt Dobkin and Nikki Giovanni Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Soul Covers: Rhythm and Blues Remakes and the Struggle for Artistic Identity (Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Phoebe Snow) (Refiguring American Music) by Michael Awkward Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment

Aretha Franklin albums

	A Rose Is Still A Rose Find out more about 11 songs from this album Buy this album | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Aretha Sings The Blues Find out more about 14 songs from this album Buy this album | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Greatest Hits (1980-1994) Find out more about 16 songs from this album Buy this album | Comments (0) | Post new comment

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