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Aretha Franklin: And Ellen Reid Awarded Pulitzer Prizes For Music

submitted by Nick Apr 15th 2019 08:00 pm (stereogum.com)

The winners of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize have been announced today. Composer Ellen Reid took home the Music award for her opera p r i s m, which premiered at the Los Angeles Opera last fall, while the late Aretha Franklin was awarded a special citation for her contribution to music and culture.

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Aretha Franklin: gets royal treatment at Grammy event (Reuters)

submitted by Nick Feb 9th 2008 10:00 am (us.rd.yahoo.com)

Reuters - "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin added another jewel to her illustrious musical crown on Friday night when she was honored at the annual MusiCares dinner, a Grammy-related event that raises money for musicians in need.

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Aretha Franklin: to receive NAACP award

submitted by Nick Jan 25th 2008 07:00 pm (www.nme.com)

Aretha Franklin is set to receive the fourth-ever Vanguard prize at the 39th Annual Image Awards held by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

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Aretha Franklin: releases 'Duets' album (AP)

submitted by Nick Nov 16th 2007 08:00 pm (us.rd.yahoo.com)

AP - Aretha Franklin recounts working with greats like Frank Sinatra, Luther Vandross and Whitney Houston on her latest CD with such nonchalance, you might think she was discussing the weather.

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Aretha Franklin: edging into semi-retirement (Reuters)

submitted by Nick Nov 14th 2007 07:00 am (us.rd.yahoo.com)

Reuters - Aretha Franklin's storied career is the focus of two new retrospectives, "Rare & Unreleased Recordings From the Golden Reign of the Queen of Soul" and "Oh Me Oh My: Aretha Franklin Live in Philly, 1972."

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