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Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin is a singer-songwriter and pianist who performs varied genres such as jazz, R&B, soul, rock, blues and gospel. Her award-winning efforts in soul music garnered her the title of The Queen of Soul. Rolling Stone magazine named her The Greatest Singer of All Time. All questions about her life, music and history can be found here.
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What happened to Aretha Franklin's mom?
She died of bone cancer three years after Marvin was murdered.
What year did aretha Franklin die?
Aretha Franklin's mother, Barbara Vernice Siggers Franklin, died at the age of 34 on March 7, 1952 from a heart attack.
What is the meaning to the song Respect by Aretha Franklin?
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When Aretha Franklin covered this Otis Redding song, she put a bit of a sexual spin to it. "What you want, baby I got it." Phrases such as "Sock it to me" and "Whip it to me" had sexual connotations in the 60's. She sang the song as a woman who goes out and works all day to support her man and she expects a little "attention" when she comes home. So "Respect" can be anything the singer expects in return as part of a relationship.MP
What Aretha Franklin accomplished?
she has over come with alot. mostly with her weight she looks so good now.
Aretha Franklin is 5'5" tall (165 cm) -- that's a constant. Her weight, in contrast, goes up and down. In a 2007 interview with PEOPLE, she said she had lost a lot of weight, but wouldn't say how much. At the 2009 "A Capital 4th", she seems to have gained quite a lot of that weight back. At that time, she appeared to weigh around 300 pounds.
When was Call Me - Aretha Franklin song - created?
Call Me - Aretha Franklin song - was created in 1969.
Does aretha Franklin have a stamp?
She is not currently featured on any US postage stamps, as no stamps can feature living persons.
What did Aretha Franklin wear on her head when she sang Funny Girl at the Academy Award s in1969?
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Was Aretha Franklin a teen mom?
Yes! According to Biography she was pregnant at 14 and again at 15 by a hometown boy.
