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Aretha Franklin

Photo: Atlantic Records (Life time: Published before 1978 without a copyright notice), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Releases
4
Years
1967–1985
Plays
1,044

Releases

Biography

American singer, pianist, and songwriter.

Born: 25 March 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

Died: 16 August 2018 in Detroit, Michigan, USA (age 76).

Widely regarded as one of the best female vocalists of all time, she is nicknamed the 'Queen of Soul' or simply referred to as 'Aretha'. In 1987 she was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (Performer).

Daughter of Reverend C.L.

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