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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
Blues
R&B
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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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Mona, The Walkmen To Support Kings Of Leon At UK Gigs

March 15, 2011
Mona, The Walkmen To Support Kings Of Leon At UK GigsMona and The Walkmen have been added to the support line-up for Kings Of Leon's UK gigs this summer.

The band are due to play some of their biggest ever UK dates, including two outdoor concerts in London's Hyde Park.

Fellow Nashville band Mona will warm-up for Kings Of Leon in Coventry, Sunderland, Manchester and Hyde Park on June 22.

The Walkmen will open at Hyde Park on June 23 and Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on June 26.

White Lies, Paul Weller and Zac Brown Band have already been confirmed as Kings Of Leon's support this summer.

Tickets are on sale now.

Kings Of Leon's UK tour dates are:

  • Coventry, Ricoh Arena (White Lies & Mona) - May 30
  • Sunderland, Stadium Of Light (White Lies & Mona) – 17
  • Manchester, Lancashire Cricket Ground (White Lies & Mona) – 19
  • London, 02 Arena (Rescheduled Show from December 2010) – 20
  • London, Hyde Park – (Paul Weller, White Lies, Zac Brown Band & Mona) – 22
  • London, Hyde Park (Paul Weller , White Lies, Zac Brown Band & The Walkmen) – 23
  • Edinburgh, Murrayfield Stadium (White Lies, Zac Brown Band & The Walkmen) - 26

(by Jason Gregory)



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