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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
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The Drums Reveal Debut Album Details, Announce One-Off Gig

April 15, 2010
The Drums Reveal Debut Album Details, Announce One-Off GigThe Drums have announced full details of their much-anticipated, eponymous debut album.

Morrissey's favourite new band will release the 12 track record, 'The Drums', on June 7th via Moshi Moshi/Island Records. It's preceded by the single 'Forever and Ever Amen' on May 31st.

You can see the full track-listing below.

In addition to their two-sold-out London shows at Heaven this summer, the band have also just announced a show at the Cambridge Junction on June 29th as a warm-up for their Kings of Leon support slot at Hyde Park.

Together with their appearances at Live At Leeds and The Camden Crawl, The Drums will also be supporting Florence & The Machine on all dates of her May 2010 UK tour.

In yet more Drums news, the New York outfit will be appearing on Friday Night With Jonathan Ross next week (April 23rd).

'The Drums' track-listing:

  1. Best Friend
  2. Me and the Moon
  3. Let's Go Surfing
  4. Book of Stories
  5. Skippin' Town
  6. Forever and Ever Amen
  7. Down By The Water
  8. It Will All End in Tears
  9. We Tried
  10. I Need Fun in my Life
  11. I'll Never Drop My Sword
  12. The Future

(by Scott Colothan)



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