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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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Pulp Reform To Play 2011 Gigs

November 8, 2010
Pulp Reform To Play 2011 GigsPulp have reformed and will play several gigs next summer, it’s been announced.

The reunion will include the band’s original line-up, Nick Banks, Jarvis Cocker, Candida Doyle, Steve Mackey, Russell Senior and Mark Webber.

The first gigs announced are headline slots Primavera Sound in Barcelona on May 27 and London’s Wireless festival on July 3.

The gigs will mark the first time the band’s original line-up have played together since August 1996.

In a statement, the band said they would be playing songs “from all periods of their career”.

They added: “Yes, that means they’ll be playing your favourites.”

Tickets for the Wireless festival go on sale on Friday (November 12) at 9am.

(by Jason Gregory)



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