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Aretha Franklin
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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Villagers, Erol Alkan Join Field Day Festival 2011 Line-Up

April 6, 2011
Villagers, Erol Alkan Join Field Day Festival 2011 Line-UpVillagers and Erol Alkan are among the latest additions to the line-up for this year's Field Day festival in London.

The one-day event in London takes place at Victoria Park on August 6.

Other new acts on the bill include Benga and Youngman, Carl Craig and Four Tet's Kieran Hebden, who will play a back-to-back set with James Holden.

They join a line-up that already includes The Horrors, Coral, Wild Beats, Gruff Rhys, Tortoise, and Willy Mason.

Tickets for the festival are on sale now.

(by Jason Gregory)





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