Aretha Franklin will be laid to rest later this month in her home of Detroit
R.I.P. the Queen of Soul Legendary soul singer Aretha Franklin died last Thursday at the age of 76. Surrounded by her friends and family, the undisputed Queen of Soul passed away in Detroit after battling pancreatic cancer. Aretha Franklin will be laid to rest in Detroit, Michigan upon the conclusion of a four-day celebration later […]
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Nile Rodgers and Liam Gallagher lead tributes to Aretha Franklin
R.I.P. the Queen of soul It’s a sad day in the music world. Aretha Franklin has passed away at the age of 76. Diagnosed with cancer back in 2010, and after announcing last year that she would be retiring from music, her publicist confirmed the news of her passing this afternoon. BREAKING: Publicist for Aretha […]
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John Newman talks Otis Redding in Record That Changed My Life
Record That Changed My Life. In the fifth episode of JOE’s Record That Changed My Life series, singer John Newman dissects Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul by Otis Redding and tells us what it is that makes the 1965 album so special. Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul is essentially an Otis Redding covers album, bar three […]
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