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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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Gossip Cancel UK Tour Date Due To Beth Ditto's Illness

November 27, 2009
Gossip Cancel UK Tour Date Due To Beth Ditto's IllnessGossip have been forced to cancel a show in Birmingham on Sunday (November 29) due to illness.

Singer Beth Ditto has been advised that consecutive shows are contributing to a “throat condition”, which has also promoted a gig in Belgium tonight to be axed.

However, the band are still scheduled to play The Forum in London on Saturday (November 28).

A statement released on the band's behalf said: “Gossip send their apologies and look forward to seeing you soon.”

Refunds for the cancelled shows are available from point of purchase.

(by Jason Gregory)



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