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Aretha Franklin


Background information
Birth name Aretha Louise Franklin
Born March 25, 1942
Born place Memphis, Tennesee, U.S.
Origin Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Genre(s) Soul
Jazz
Blues
R&B
Gospel
Rock
Years active 1956—present
Label(s) Arista Records
Columbia Records
Atlantic Records
Associated acts George Michael
Sweet Inspirations
Carolyn Franklin
Erma Franklin
Cissy Houston
George Benson
Michael McDonald
Mahalia Jackson
Albertina Walker
Stevie Wonder
Chaka Khan
Marvin Gaye
Natalie Cole



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Robert Plant To Perform At BBC Electric Proms

September 14, 2010
Robert Plant To Perform At BBC Electric PromsLed Zeppelin star Robert Plant will perform at this year's BBC Radio 2 Electric Proms in London, it's been announced.

The singer will collaborate with The London Orianna Choir at the Roundhouse on October 29.

The concert will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 2 at 8pm and also shown as a part of A Night With Robert Plant, a special evening dedicated to Plant's career on BBC Two on November 6.

Plant released his latest solo album, 'Band Of Joy', on Monday (September 13).

As previously reported, the BBC Radio 2 Electric Proms begin on October 28 with performances from Sir Elton John and Plan B.

Additional acts set to appear at this year’s Electric Proms will be announced in the coming weeks.

Tickets will be available later this month.

(by Jason Gregory)



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