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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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Slash Begins Auditions For New Velvet Revolver Singer

December 8, 2010
Slash Begins Auditions For New Velvet Revolver SingerVelet Revolver have began auditioning for a new lead singer, guitarist Slash has revealed.

Velet Revolver have been without a lead singer since Scott Weiland left in 2008 to return to the Stone Temple Pilots.

Slash told fans the band would begin auditioning over the next few days on his twitter Twitter.com/slash "Fyi, VR is auditioning singers this week. Promises to be very interesting".

Meanwhile, Guns N’ Roses star Axl Rose has filed a lawsuit against the makers of Guitar Hero over the appearance in the video game of former bandmate Slash.

(by Holly Frith)



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