Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars

Sulla Junior Member @sulla Posts: 4,755 Likes: 4,661	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 16, 2018 14:16:47 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Sulla on Aug 16, 2018 14:16:47 GMT 76 years old from Pancreatic Cancer. Rest In Peace. Anyone have any favorites? This one is immortalized in Goodfellas.
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maxwellperfect Junior Member @maxwellperfect Posts: 3,966 Likes: 1,683	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 16, 2018 14:42:03 GMT Sulla and Jokers_Wilde like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by maxwellperfect on Aug 16, 2018 14:42:03 GMT Might be because it was the first I really heard from her aside from the oldies, but I always thought "Freeway of Love" was a terrific song.
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cypher Junior Member @cypher Posts: 2,436 Likes: 1,510	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 16, 2018 15:53:55 GMT Sulla likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by cypher on Aug 16, 2018 15:53:55 GMT Rock Steady is a firm favorite, showing her funky side.

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Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 16, 2018 16:30:40 GMT

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Might be because it was the first I really heard from her aside from the oldies, but I always thought "Freeway of Love" was a terrific song.

Agreed.

RIP Aretha Franklin.

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bravomailer Elite Member @bravomailer Posts: 11,870 Likes: 10,951	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 16, 2018 16:45:01 GMT Sulla likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bravomailer on Aug 16, 2018 16:45:01 GMT The extended version of Don Covay's Chain of Fools. Joe South on guitar.
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jamesottosweetheart Junior Member @jamesottosweetheart Posts: 1,437 Likes: 360	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 16, 2018 16:50:11 GMT Sulla likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by jamesottosweetheart on Aug 16, 2018 16:50:11 GMT She wasn't one of my favorites, but I do like her "Freeway" song. I pray that her transition was a peaceful one. God bless you and her family always!!! Holly

petrolino Revered Member "People aren't supposed to look back. I'm certainly not going to do it anymore.” - Kurt Vonnegut Jr. @petrolino Posts: 27,822 Likes: 21,322	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 16, 2018 17:18:57 GMT Sulla and CookiesNCream like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by petrolino on Aug 16, 2018 17:18:57 GMT Thanks for all the fabulous music, Ms. Franklin. Thanks so much. R.I.P.
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bravomailer Elite Member @bravomailer Posts: 11,870 Likes: 10,951	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 16, 2018 17:33:39 GMT Sulla likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bravomailer on Aug 16, 2018 17:33:39 GMT Her older sister Erma could belt 'em out too

kleinreturns Senior Member @kleinreturns Posts: 5,430 Likes: 2,039	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 16, 2018 17:43:34 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by kleinreturns on Aug 16, 2018 17:43:34 GMT REST IN POWER!!!!
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Deleted Deleted Member @Deleted Posts: 0 Likes:	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 16, 2018 23:16:28 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Aug 16, 2018 23:16:28 GMT I need to hear more of her music, but I like what I heard. I wasn't crazy about The Blues Brothers, but she was fine in it.

CookiesNCream Sophomore @cookiesncream Posts: 420 Likes: 204	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 17, 2018 19:06:15 GMT Sulla likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by CookiesNCream on Aug 17, 2018 19:06:15 GMT A music legend and the Queen of Soul is now gone, but not forgotten. I mostly like some of her oldies. But she is a talented musician nevertheless. RIP.
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Pep Streebeck Sophomore @pepstreebeck Posts: 836 Likes: 411	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 20, 2018 15:47:42 GMT Sulla likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Pep Streebeck on Aug 20, 2018 15:47:42 GMT This was always my favorite: youtu.be/WY66elCQkYk?t=71

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kleinreturns Senior Member @kleinreturns Posts: 5,430 Likes: 2,039	Aretha Franklin Has Ascended To The Stars Aug 26, 2018 4:59:57 GMT Sulla likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by kleinreturns on Aug 26, 2018 4:59:57 GMT I Say A Little Prayer For You.
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