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  1. Phil Ramone, Grammy Award-Winning Producer and Engineer, Dies at 72

    Sat, 30 Mar 2013

    talent was unmatched. He boasted an impressive resume that included work with musical greats like Frank Sinatra, Aretha Franklin , Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Elton John, and Tony Bennett. During his career, he won a total of 14 Grammy

  2. 'American Idol' Recap: Devin Velez Goes Home; Girls Continue to Dominate the Competition

    Thu, 28 Mar 2013

    were all safe. Taylor and Arbos will be around to compete next week. Kree Harrison got a special phone message from Aretha Franklin herself, praising Harrison's Wednesday night performance of her song "Don't Play That Song." The message was

  3. Clive Davis Reveals Secrets About Legendary Artists and His Own Sexuality

    Tue, 19 Feb 2013

    Whitney Houston and Alicia Keys, he has recorded everyone from Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen to Dionne Warwick and Aretha Franklin . There were the Grateful Dead and Aerosmith. Did I mention, Barry Manilow, Jennifer Hudson and Kelly Clarkson

  4. Clive Davis Tells All in New Memoir

    Mon, 18 Feb 2013

    Whitney Houston and Alicia Keys, he has recorded everyone from Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen to Dionne Warwick and Aretha Franklin . There were the Grateful Dead and Aerosmith. Did I mention, Barry Manilow, Jennifer Hudson and Kelly Clarkson

  5. Whitney Houston's Family, 1 Year After Her Death

    Fri, 8 Feb 2013

    death. Cissy Houston, an accomplished soul and gospel singer who has performed with the likes of Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin , didn't hold back in the book, which she said she wrote because after "all the rumors and stories that got told about

  6. This is Beyoncé's Super Bowl

    Sun, 3 Feb 2013

    16 statues herself --behind country's Alison Krauss, opera's Leontyne Price and the original Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin , who has 18. The dancing and performing aside, her distinct yet familiar, mainstream yet idiosyncratic sound has

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  1. Super Bowl Halftime: Beyonce Sings Biggest Hits; Surprise Destiny's Child Reunion

    Sun, 3 Feb 2013

    Baby Boi" and "Till the End of Time," all of which she sang live despite her endless dancing. RELATED: Aretha Franklin 'Really Laughed' About Beyonce Lip-Sync Controversy The biggest surprise of her performance was an appearance by

  2. Beyonce Drops Hints About Super Bowl Halftime Show

    Fri, 1 Feb 2013

    give too much away but I can say that every little second matters and we're working," Beyonce said. RELATED: Aretha Franklin 'Really Laughed' About Beyonce Lip-Sync Controversy There has been a lot of buzz that a Destiny's Child reunion

  3. Cissy Houston's Top 7 Revelations about Whitney Houston

    Wed, 30 Jan 2013

    the likes of Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin , doesn't hold back in the Whitney had a problem with drugs. Aretha Franklin , Godmother? For years, it was believed that Aretha Franklin was Whitney's godmother, but

  4. Beyonce Resurfaces in New Orleans After Lip-Syncing Scandal

    Thu, 24 Jan 2013

    for what she's going to be bringing for ya'll in the future." Aretha Franklin , who sang "My Country 'Tis of Thee" during the 2009 inauguration I'll probably do the same." SEE MORE: The Full Interview With Aretha Franklin

  5. Michelle Williams on Beyonce Lip-Sync Flap: Let It Go

    Thu, 24 Jan 2013

    Some of music's biggest names have defended Beyonce's possible lip-sync at the presidential inauguration . Aretha Franklin says she "really laughed" at the whole thing and now one of the people closest to Beyonce, a fellow Destiny's

  6. Beyonce to Face Lip-Sync Backlash?

    Wed, 23 Jan 2013

    Clarkson's rep confirmed to ABC News was live. James Taylor also braved the cold to play his guitar live. READ MORE: Aretha Franklin 'Laughed' About Beyonce Lip-Sync Controversy Even as the allegations of Beyonce's lip-syncing surfaced, the

  7. Hillary Clinton's Challenge (And Opportunity) (The Note)

    Wed, 23 Jan 2013

    politicians and politicos so I was pretty star struck when Aretha Franklin , the Queen of Soul herself, called me to weigh in BEYONCE THING. ABC's Shushannah Walshe reports: Aretha Franklin wowed the crowds at President Obama's first inauguration

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  1. Bob Dylan 'Shocked' Clive Davis Was Able to Air His Record

    Fri, 22 Feb 2013

    could check their egos at the door. He convinced Aretha Franklin to get on the and look. Talk to skeptical Whitney do wonderful award and for that reason unborn son Aretha Franklin again because there is no voice. Michael preferred

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    most talented artists could check their egos at the door. He convinced Aretha Franklin to get on the -- and look. Talk to skeptical Whitney Houston into recording a song. She was -- crazy about. In
    I don't would do wonderful award and for that reason unborn son Aretha Franklin again because there is no voice. Michael -- preferred. And not even the queen of soul can say no to the great
  2. Aretha Franklin Diagnosed With Cancer

    Fri, 10 Dec 2010

    This week we learn that singer Aretha Franklin is battling pancreatic cancer family members say the cancer around the country. All we mentioned this week Aretha Franklin 's big headline making news that she's. Suffering

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    This week we learn that singer Aretha Franklin is battling pancreatic cancer family members say the queen of soul is doing better than doctors expected. And should be out of
    -- -- cancer around the country. All we mentioned this week -- Aretha Franklin's big headline making news that she's. Suffering from this cancer and which is really the second major celebrity in recent years dealing
  3. Aretha Franklin to be Married; 'The Bachelor' Sneak Peek: 'GMA' Pop News Heat Index

    Tue, 3 Jan 2012

    Apparently Aretha Franklin found someone who makes her feel like a natural woman. The result telling the Associated Press marry her longtime friend will

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    Apparently Aretha Franklin -- found someone who makes her feel like a natural woman. The result telling the Associated Press -- marry her longtime friend
  4. Reports: Aretha Franklin Battling Cancer

    Thu, 9 Dec 2010

    Major news out of the entertainment world this morning talents queen of the Franklin. Is battling pancreatic cancer the national broke the story. Earlier this week and then. TV station Detroit kind of confirmed this morning a close family member were called to report this few weeks actually had

  5. Aretha Franklin's Inaugural Song

    Tue, 20 Jan 2009

    I am so pleased to introduce worlds are renowned musical artist Aretha Franklin to my country. Okay.

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    I am so pleased to introduce worlds are renowned musical artist Aretha Franklin to -- my country. -- -- --
  6. Unlikely Duet: the Diva and the Diplomat

    Wed, 28 Jul 2010

    harmony happened last night Philadelphia. Queen of soul Aretha Franklin secretary of state Condoleezza Rice crossing party Bush's secretary of state and the queen of soul Aretha Franklin When he grammys to Man two women and certainly learned

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    peace and harmony happened last night -- -- Philadelphia. Queen of soul Aretha Franklin secretary of state Condoleezza Rice crossing party lines. Makes -- beautiful music to. Sent to treat you -- got to sit down
    Condoleezza Rice George Bush's secretary of state and the queen of soul Aretha Franklin -- When he grammys to -- -- Man two women and certainly learned plenty about both on the world stage and --
  7. Aretha Wants Some R-E-S-P-E-C-T

    Thu, 14 Feb 2008

    called Tina Turner the queen. which didn't make Aretha Franklin it's Franklin too happy. She says that's her ECB's. Future enough Two things you should know about Aretha Franklin . Number money she is the queen of soul. And number

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    Sunday night Beyonce called Tina Turner the queen. -- which didn't make Aretha Franklin it's Franklin too happy. She says that's her title and it all comes -- RE SP ECB's. Future enough -- -- Two things you should know about Aretha Franklin . Number money she is the queen of soul. And number two. She built a career singing about respect. And she demands --
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