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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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Adele Sets Another Chart Record With '21'

April 11, 2011
Adele Sets Another Chart Record With '21'Adele's '21' has become the biggest downloaded album of all time, it has been revealed.

The London singer's new album '21' has beaten Take That's 'The Circus' as the most downloaded album on Amazon.

Last week Adele made chart history when '21' broke the record for the most consecutive weeks at number one for a solo artist's studio album in chart history

Meanwhile, in the singles chart, Jennifer Lopez remained at number one for a second week with 'On The Floor' featuring Pitbull, according to the Official Charts Company.

(by Holly Frith)





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