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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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You Me At Six, Opeth, Duff McKagan Join Download Line Up

March 24, 2009
You Me At Six, Opeth, Duff McKagan Join Download Line UpYou Me At Six and former Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan's Loaded have joined this year's Download festival line up.

Other additions to the festival include Opeth, Meshuggah and Dir En Grey.

Steadlur, Lawnmower Death and Five Finger Death Punch will also perform at the event, which takes place in Donington Park on the weekend of June 12th-14th.

As previously reported, Download will be headlined by Slipknot, Def Leppard and Faith No More.

The festival will mark Faith No More's first live show in eleven years. The band, fronted by Mike Patton, split in 1998.

(by Jason Gregory)



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