Aretha Franklin dead: The singer was the defining voice of the
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No one else sang as well as her, and no other singer changed popular music as much as her.
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Aretha Franklin: American singer, songwriter, and pianist (1942 - 2018) Biography, Filmography, Discography, Bibliography, Facts, Information, Career, Wiki, Life
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Aretha Franklin dead: The singer was the defining voice of the 20th century.
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