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Aretha Franklin - History
Aretha Franklin, who is known as the 'Queen of Soul', has been one of the most important figures in popular music for over 40 years. Her influences stretch to hundreds of artists of the past four decades and will certainly affect those who have yet to reach fame. She was known for her flashy live performances that were sure to never disappoint. As she continues to tour around the country, Aretha Franklin tickets will sell out quick!
Aretha Franklin was born on March 25, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was the daughter of a minister, C.L. Franklin, who moved the family to Detroit where he became a nationally known reverend. Aretha Franklin sang in church choirs throughout her childhood and at age 14 began singing as part of her father's gospel revue. It wasn't until she was 18 she began recording and releasing albums like Aretha (1961), The Electrifying Aretha Franklin (1962), and The Tender Swinging Aretha Franklin (1962).
1967 marked when Aretha Franklin started her climb toward immortality with the release of the single 'I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You'. The song held the #1 spot on Billboard's R&B Singles chart for seven weeks. This marked the first of six #1 singles that Aretha Franklin would release over the next couple of years, where she gained the respect of the entire music community and started gaining a huge fan following. Perhaps there is no single that she is better known for than 'Respect'. The song is recognized today as one of the best songs of the Rock & Roll era and will continue to be played for years to come.
Along with amazing stretch of commercial success with fans, Aretha Franklin is also one of the most decorated artists of the last 50 years. She has won nineteen Grammy Awards dating as far back as 1968. Get the best seats to see this living legend live in concert at TicketNetwork, your source for cheap Aretha Franklin tickets!
Aretha Franklin - Links
Official Aretha Franklin Website
Aretha Franklin at RollingStone.comAretha Franklin - Facts
- In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine named their fifty greatest artists of all time. They named Aretha Franklin at #9.
- Aretha Franklin currently holds the record for most 'Best Female R&B Vocal Performance' Grammy Awards with eleven including eight consecutive from 1968-1975. These were the first eight ever awarded for the category.
- On January 3, 1987, Aretha Franklin became the first woman to ever to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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