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Aretha Franklin Newswire (Page 10)

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  1. Gregg Allman and John Paul White to play Sundance LondonRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 13, 2013 | IndieLondon

    ... At the heart of Muscle Shoals is Rick Hall; overcoming crushing hardship, he managed to entice talent like Aretha Franklin and Wilson Pickett. As the word spread about the electrifying musical chemistry in this unexpected place, the likes of Bob ...

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  2. Skratch Bastid & the GaffRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 12, 2013 | The Austin Chronicle

    ... A few rarities are revealed, but most record heads will nod knowingly to track after track by the likes of Aretha Franklin, Betty Davis, Ann Peebles, Nina Simone, and Marlena Shaw. Despite the material, the pair treats soul 45s like 12-inch hip-hop ...

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  3. Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds at Jazz in the Gardens March 16 and 17Read the original story

    Mar 12, 2013 | Miami New Times

    ... has spent three decades creating and shaping pop music. Now 53, Kenneth Edmonds is working on a new album by Aretha Franklin. And this weekend, he'll headline Jazz in the Gardens alongside Ne-Yo, New Edition, Charlie Wilson, Monica, and Earth Wind & ...

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  4. You Got to Have a J-O-B If You Wanna Be with Me: Gwen Guthrie Writes the Gold Digger's AnthemRead the original story

    Mar 11, 2013 | The Virginian-Pilot

    ... record also showcased Gwen's vocal talents. The gospel influence was absolutely there. In the tradition of Aretha Franklin, Gwen had a sly, fluid way of manipulating churchy signatures. But Gwen was much more than just a sassy, big-voiced club ...

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  5. The James Hunter Six: "Minute By Minute"Read the original story w/Photo

    Mar 11, 2013 | KUT-FM Austin

    ... , his 2006 Grammy nominated album. Hunter quickly followed up with The Hard Way , resulting in tours with Aretha Franklin and Willie Nelson. Hunter's latest album, Minute By Minute , might prove to be his masterpiece. The singer decided to ...

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  6. Review: Aretha Franklin revives memories at Harrison Opera House in Norfolk | Sound CheckRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 11, 2013 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    Was Aretha Franklin 's concert at Harrison Opera House in Norfolk on Saturday a triumphant romp through R&B history or an expensive disappointment? That depends, I suppose, on your expectations.

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  7. Soul-stirring 'Precious Lord'Read the original story

    Mar 11, 2013 | The Macon Telegraph

    ... "Precious Lord" has been published in more than 40 languages. It has been sung by singers as diverse as Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, Little Richard, Merle Haggard, Engelbert Humperdinck and Elvis Presley. Mahalia Jackson sang it at the funeral of ...

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  8. Patti Austin, Mary Wilson Join Tena Clark in MUSE/IQUE Uncorked Series TonightRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 10, 2013 | BroadwayWorld.com

    ... remarkable and varied star-studded music career that includes writing and producing hits for Patti LaBelle, Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Natalie Cole, Jennifer Holliday, Gladys Knight, CeCe Winans and Dionne Warwick, among others; programming music ...

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  9. The Queen of Soul is well worth the waitRead the original story

    Mar 10, 2013 | The Virginian-Pilot

    Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, was on her way into Norfolk late last week on her custom-made tour bus when she remembered to call for a chat scheduled for the day before.

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  10. The 'Queen of Soul' in concert tonightRead the original story

    Mar 8, 2013 | The Virginian-Pilot

    Known around the world by her first name, and as the undisputed, reigning "Queen of Soul," Aretha Franklin is peerless.

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  11. Aretha Franklin Fans: One Day Left To Win VIP Tickets To Westchester ShowRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 7, 2013 | The White Plains Daily Voice

    WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Fans of Aretha Franklin have one more day to enter Vibe magazine's VIP tickets giveaway to see the Queen of Soul later this month at the Westchester County Center in White Plains.

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  12. Aretha Franklin to bestow regal soul in NorfolkRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 7, 2013 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    In this 2009 file photo, Aretha Franklin arrives at the Kentucky Derby in Louisville.

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  13. Dare-devil cowboys, a film festival and The Queen of Soul | Fun Things to Do This WeekendRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 7, 2013 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... o the passtimes of yesteryear such as colonial pins, jackstraws, and an Indian corncob toss. 5. QUEEN SINGS. Aretha Franklin , the legendary Queen of Soul, will sing in Norfolk on Saturday. Stop by and pay your respects.

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  14. Alexis Houston, Hot in New York City and BeyondRead the original story

    Mar 7, 2013 | Examiner.com

    ... adds Alexis. Between that, her four and a half vocal octave range and a voice that embodies the soul of Aretha Franklin, the sultry depth of Sarah Vaughan (a fellow New Jersey native) and a dexterity that is unmistakably Houston, Alexis has been a ...

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  15. Review: 'The Soundtrack of My Life' by Clive DavisRead the original story

    Mar 5, 2013 | The Campbell Reporter

    ... the careers of Bob Dylan, Sean "Puffy" Combs, Notorious B.I.G., Carlos Santana, OutKast, Kelly Clarkson and Aretha Franklin, among hundreds of others. His successes have understandably bred confidence in Davis, a trait that on occasional lapses into ...

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  16. Could the young Aretha make it big today?Read the original story w/Photo

    Mar 6, 2013 | The Virginian-Pilot

    ... onstage would make her a marketing nightmare these days - or a dismissed contestant on TV talent shows. The Aretha Franklin who will headline Harrison Opera House in Norfolk on Saturday is a 70-year-old diva who owns 18 Grammys and a long string of ...

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  17. Rock queenRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 6, 2013 | Northeasttimes.com

    ... to write, how to produce. Sue knew that she didn't know. [But] she has something you can't manufacture, like Aretha Franklin [has], or Janis Joplin or John Lennon on Twist and Shout . It's a power, but it's something that was masked by a terrible ...

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  18. The Father Of Gospel Music, Thomas A. Dorsey, And His Famous Song...Read the original story w/Photo

    Mar 6, 2013 | WTLC-AM Indianapolis

    ... "Precious Lord" has been published in more than 40 languages. It has been sung by singers as diverse as Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, Little Richard, Merle Haggard, Engelbert Humperdinck and Elvis Presley. Mahalia Jackson sang it at the funeral of ...

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  19. Soul-stirring 'Precious Lord' has special bond with MichiganRead the original story

    Mar 6, 2013 | Detroit Free Press

    ... "Precious Lord" has been published in more than 40 languages. It has been sung by singers as diverse as Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, Little Richard, Merle Haggard, Engelbert Humperdinck and Elvis Presley. Mahalia Jackson sang it at the funeral of ...

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  20. Need to Turn Disrespect Back to RespectRead the original story

    Mar 5, 2013 | The Reminder

    Comedian Rodney Dangerfield was known for the catchphrase "I don't get no respect". Singer Aretha Franklin asked for a little "Respect" in her song of the same name.

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