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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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Brother To Release Debut Album 'Famous First Words' On July 4

April 1, 2011
Brother To Release Debut Album 'Famous First Words' On July 4Brother have announced details for their debut album.

The album, entitled 'Famous First Words' will be released on July 4.

'Famous First Words' was produced by Stephen Street who has previously worked with The Smiths and Blur.

New single 'Still Here' is set for release on April 25.

Brother will embark upon a full UK tour in May. Tickets are on sale now.

Brother's UK tour dates are:

  • Gloucester, Guildhall - May 6
  • Oxford, Academy 2 - 7
  • Slough, West Wing Centre - 8
  • Norwich, Waterfront - 9
  • Aldershot, West End Centre - 11
  • Portsmouth, Wedgewood Rooms - 12
  • Southend, Chinnerys - 14
  • Cardiff, Clwb Ifor Bach - 17
  • Bristol, Fleece - 18
  • Nottingham, Rescue Rooms - 19
  • Northampton, Roadmender - 20
  • Wolverhampton, Slade Rooms - 21
  • London, Heaven - 23
  • Manchester, Academy 3 - 24
  • Liverpool, Academy 2 - 25
  • Leeds, Cockpit - 26
  • Edinburgh, Cabaret Voltaire - 29
  • Aberdeen, Tunnels - 30
  • Dundee, Doghouse - 31

(by Holly Frith)





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