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Birth name Aretha Louise Franklin
Born March 25, 1942
Born place Memphis, Tennesee, U.S.
Origin Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Genre(s) Soul
Jazz
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Rock
Years active 1956—present
Label(s) Arista Records
Columbia Records
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Associated acts George Michael
Sweet Inspirations
Carolyn Franklin
Erma Franklin
Cissy Houston
George Benson
Michael McDonald
Mahalia Jackson
Albertina Walker
Stevie Wonder
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The Maccabees Announce Series Of New UK Shows

May 12, 2009
The Maccabees Announce Series Of New UK ShowsThe Maccabees have announced a nine date UK tour that will see them hit the road this autumn.

The tour begins in Bristol and includes a huge headline show at London's Brixton Academy before culminating in Leeds.

The shows will follow the band's extensive summer festival commitments that will see them play sets at The Great Escape, Isle of Wight, Leeds & Reading and the Evolution fesival in Newcastle.

The dates are:

  • Bristol, O2 Academy - September 30
  • Birmingham, O2 Academy - October 1
  • Norwich, UEA - 2
  • London, O2 Academy Brixton - 3
  • Nottingham, Rock City - 5
  • Manchester, Academy - 6
  • Newcastle, O2 Academy - 7
  • Glasgow, ABC - 9
  • Leeds, O2 Academy - 10

(by Daniel Melia)



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