Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

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Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

Postby Bella » Thu Aug 16, 2018 9:54 pm

Regarded as one of the greatest singers of all time, Aretha Franklin has died of advanced pancreatic cancer

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/ ... -soul-dies

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Re: Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

Postby xtras1 » Thu Aug 16, 2018 9:56 pm

I didn't realise she had been ill for so long... sad news at least she is free from pain..
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Re: Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

Postby Avon Barksdale » Thu Aug 16, 2018 9:58 pm

A part of my soul died today.

I've been listening to Aretha my entire life. Her voice shepherded me through the dark times.

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Re: Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

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Re: Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

Postby Bella » Thu Aug 16, 2018 10:08 pm

:wubbers:
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Re: Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

Postby Vam NLI » Thu Aug 16, 2018 10:16 pm

(gutted by this news :shake head: and kinda hoping Stooo/Mes/Hobs will let this one slip through...)

There will never be another. RIP, 'Ree... and "knock" on heaven's door





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Re: Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

Postby Bella » Thu Aug 16, 2018 10:19 pm

Vam NLI wrote:(gutted by this news :shake head: and kinda hoping Stooo/Mes/Hobs will let this one slip through...)

There will never be another. RIP, 'Ree... and "knock" on heaven's door







Nice tribute: :smilin:
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Postby Stooo » Thu Aug 16, 2018 10:20 pm

Vam NLI wrote:(gutted by this news :shake head: and kinda hoping Stooo/Mes/Hobs will let this one slip through...)

There will never be another. RIP, 'Ree... and "knock" on heaven's door







Maddy's sixtieth as well.

Getting older is not all it's cracked up to be :shake head:
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Re: Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

Postby measurer » Thu Aug 16, 2018 10:24 pm

My very first record - my mum gave it to me.


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Re: Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

Postby xtras1 » Thu Aug 16, 2018 10:24 pm

Nice selection vam :smilin:
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Re: Aretha Franklin, 'the queen of soul'

Postby MG2 » Thu Aug 16, 2018 10:40 pm

Avon Barksdale wrote:


My favourite :wubbers:

What a voice and what a woman.
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Postby ATXn;D » Fri Aug 17, 2018 12:18 am

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RIP Ms Franklin xxx
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