Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin
	Franklin in 1967
Born	Aretha Louise Franklin; 25 Mairch 1942; Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Dee'd	16 August 2018 (aged 76); Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Thrift	Sangster; sangwriter; muisicker;
Years active	1956–2018
Hame toun	Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Releegion	Baptist
Hauf-marrae(s)	Ted White (m. 1961; div. 1969); Glynn Turman (m. 1978; div. 1984)
Bairns	4
Pawrents	Clarence LaVaughn Franklin; Barbara Siggers Franklin;
Kin	Erma Franklin (sister); Carolyn Franklin (sister)
Awairds	Aretha awairds
	Muisical career
Genres	R&B; Soul; Jazz; Gospel; Pop;
Instruments	Vocals, Piano
Labels	J.V.B.; Columbia; Atlantic; Arista; RCA;
Associate acts	Sweet Inspirations; Carolyn Franklin; Erma Franklin; Cissy Houston; Whitney Houston; George Benson; George Michael; Michael McDonald; Smokey Robinson; Eurythmics; Luther Vandross; Lauryn Hill; Céline Dion; Patti Labelle;
Wabsteid	www.arethafranklin.net

Aretha Louise Franklin (born 25 Mairch 1942; dee'd 16 August 2018) wis an American sangster an muisicker, widely referred tae as the "Queen o Soul".