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Black History Month Music: Aretha Franklin

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 11 Feb

My niece is in love with the car. It’s a big technological step up, so I sent her some YouTube videos to show her how to set all the stuff. I’m back to what I should be: one car at my house! Here’s another...

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You Asked for It!! (Part 2)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 28 Feb 25

If you think the 1955 stuff sounds strange, you can comfort yourself that it was 70 years ago. But 1985? You still hear these songs on the oldies channel! “Oldies channel.” Ouch. I lived through that year. And now...

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Favorite Songs From Movies Top Ten: Think (#4)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 28 Mar 23

Earlier in the countdown I said there were two show-stoppers in the top ten list of favorite songs featured in movies. Charles Durning’s splendid performance of “The Sidestep” was one. Welcome to the other. There are show...

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Aretha Franklin - The Very Best of Aretha Franklin CD

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222623) • United States 19 Feb 20

Aretha Franklin was born on March 25, 1942 and was an American singer, songwriter, pianist and civil rights activist. She began singing gospel as a child in the church choir. She finally achieved success when she signed with...

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Fun Facts about the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin.

Joanie @Freelanzer (10782) • Canada 17 Aug 18

I am still reeling from the news of Aretha Franklin's passing. However, I have been comforted by the many wonderful memories I have of her. One of my best Aretha Franklin moments is her appearance in the Blues Brothers movie. In...

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Aretha Franklin has died at 76

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 16 Aug 18

This has been expected for a few weeks now,but Aretha Franklin has died.Soul music will not be the same.

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I Think, Therefore I Count Down: Think (#8)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 1 Aug 17

Things went well today at the dermatologist's office. I love my dermatologist. I told him today he's my second-favorite doctor and third-favorite comedian. I had a nasty sunburn when I lived in Hawaii, so...

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My Ten Favorite Woman Songs: (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman (#10)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 24 Oct 16

Way back when (about three weeks ago), @teamfreak16 started the idea of favorite "girl" songs. I grabbed that and ran with it! From there we moved on to "boy" songs. Now it's time for the girls to grow up and be women!...

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Denzel Washington strangles Aretha Franklin

Judy890 @Judy890 (1644) • United States 1 Oct 16

Denzel did what to Aretha? Ok, I know this probably has you in shock, but the headline is not about the famous actor Denzel Washington or the famous singer Aretha Franklin. It's actually about a 20yr old boy name Denzel Washington...

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Ten More Songs You May Not Know Are Covers: R-E-S-P-E-C-T (#4)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 3 Sep 16

It's been a blast here in the state finals. We have a great turnout...and I'm doing poorly. That's okay, I'm having a great time. I spend my summers with these guys and they're like my brothers. I'm watching them do a fantasy...

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March 25 Music Birthdays: Aretha Franklin

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 24 Mar 16

The fourth of five great music people born on March 25 sends us flying out of the semi-famous and relatively obscure. Today the highlight is on Aretha. Aretha Franklin. The Queen of Soul. There are people with "million dollar...

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Goose Bumps All Over

Marlina @marlina (154103) • Canada 24 Mar 16

Wow, Wow and more wows. I was just listening to Aretha Franklin signing at the Kennedy Centre in front of many dignitaries including President Obama. What an emotional moment for it seems everybody in the audience. It was...

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Grammys

vjenkins86 @vjenkins86 (1478) • United States 13 Feb 11

Well the Grammys ended and I just have a few opinions of the performances this year. My personal favorites were Janelle/B.O.B/Bruno's collaboration, Muse, Cee Lo & Paltrow and Mick Jagger. Janelle/B.O.B/Bruno performance was just...

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Did anyone watch the tribute to Aretha Franklin Last Night?

diva2015 @diva2015 (39) • United States 29 Jan 07

I think Aretha is an phenomenal woman with an outstanding career in her past. She currnetly doesn't seem to be in the media but I was informed that she has developed her own label and is producing and helping others get started...

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