Aretha Franklin
Aretha Louise Franklin (March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter, civil rights activist, actress, and pianist. Franklin began her career as a child singing gospel at New Bethel Baptist Church in
| Born Aretha Louise Franklin, (1942-03-25)March 25, 1942, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died August 16, 2018(2018-08-16) (aged 76), Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Origin Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
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Basic Info
| Born Aretha Louise Franklin, (1942-03-25)March 25, 1942, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died August 16, 2018(2018-08-16) (aged 76), Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Genres Soul, R&B, gospel, jazz, pop |
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Discography
Aretha: With The Ray Bryant Combo (1961) The Electrifying Aretha Franklin (1962) The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin (1962) Laughing on the Outside (1963) Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington (1964) Runnin' Out of Fools (1964) Yeah!!! (1965) Soul Sister (1966) Take It Like You Give It (1967) I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You (1967) Aretha Arrives (1967) Lady Soul (1968) Aretha Now (1968) Soul '69 (1969) Soft and Beautiful (1969) This Girl's in Love with You (1970) Spirit in the Dark (1970) Young, Gifted & Black (1972) Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky) (1973) Let Me in Your Life (1974) ...
Filmography
1972: Black Rodeo (documentary) 1980: The Blues Brothers (as Mrs. Murphy) 1990: Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (documentary) 1998: Blues Brothers 2000 (as Mrs. Murphy) 2003: Tom Dowd & the Language of Music (documentary) 2012: The Zen of Bennett (documentary) 2013: Muscle Shoals (documentary) 2018: Amazing Grace (documentary) 2021: Genius (docudrama) 2021: Respect
