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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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Paul Simon Announces New Album 'So Beautiful Or So What'

April 6, 2011
Paul Simon Announces New Album 'So Beautiful Or So What'Paul Simon has announced details of his new album 'So Beautiful Or So What'.

The album, produced by Simon and Phil Ramone, is released on June 13 and is the singer's 12th solo studio album.

Simon said that compared to his previously releases guitar had been the main influence for the album.

Meanwhile, the singer has also announced details of a UK tour, which is due to take place at venues across the country throughout June and July.

Tickets are on sale now.

Paul Simon's UK tour dates are:

  • Nottingham, Royal Concert Hall - June 23
  • Glasgow, Clyde Auditorium - 24
  • Bournemouth, BIC - 27
  • London, Hammersmith Apollo - 28
  • Birmingham, NIA Academy - 30
  • Manchester, Apollo - July 3

(by Jason Gregory)





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