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Here's your chance to pay R-E-S-P-E-C-T to the late Aretha Franklin -- provided you can make it to Detroit in time. Eleven days after the legendary Queen Of Soul passed away, an open-casket public viewing is being held in the rotunda at Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum Of African American History today, Tuesday, Aug. 28,…
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Aretha Franklin: cancels Jazz Fest appearance
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AP - Soul legend Aretha Franklin has canceled her appearance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, but organizers and fans got lucky with a replacement.
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Aretha Franklin: does "own thing" with new album
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Reuters - As Aretha Franklin celebrates her 68th birthday this month, she shows no sign of slowing down.
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Alicia Keys: finds "freedom" from Motown sound
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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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The Rolling Stones: Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin producer Jim Dickinson dies
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Jim Dickinson, the Memphis musician who produced for acts including The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklyn and The Replacements, has died aged 67.
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