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Aretha Franklin

Discussion in 'Sports and News' started by DanOregon, Aug 13, 2018.

  1. KJIM

    KJIM Well-Known Member

    Great voice for gospel, too.



    Amazing pipes.
     
  2. Vombatus

    Vombatus Well-Known Member

    A1?
     
  3. da man

    da man Well-Known Member

    She grew up singing in church, right? Wasn't her father a popular preacher on the radio?
     
  4. Webster

    Webster Well-Known Member

    To say the least.
     
  5. Steak Snabler

    Steak Snabler Well-Known Member

  6. DanielSimpsonDay

    DanielSimpsonDay Well-Known Member

  7. Rockbottom

    Rockbottom Well-Known Member

    In every decent newspaper left standing, pal!

    rb
     
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  8. jr/shotglass

    jr/shotglass Well-Known Member

  9. Jake from State Farm

    Jake from State Farm Well-Known Member

    Dionne recorded this first, but even she would likely admit Aretha made it her own. Rest in peace, Lady Soul:


    Died on the same day as Elvis. Damn.
     
  10. Inky_Wretch

    Inky_Wretch Well-Known Member

    Dying on the same day of the month as Elvis seems fitting.
     
  11. DanOregon

    DanOregon Well-Known Member

    I'd like to update the thread title. What happened to the edit post function?

    Nevermind - I guess it goes away after a day?
     
    Last edited: Aug 16, 2018
  12. HanSenSE

    HanSenSE Well-Known Member

    And Babe Ruth. Not a good day to be a king, queen or sultan.
     
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