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Aretha Franklin

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Aliases
Aretha Franklin and Members of the FAME Freedom Choir
Real name
Aretha Louise Franklin
Born
March 25, 1942
Died
August 16, 2018
Country
United States
IPI
00010764709 20 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Singer, songwriter and pianist often called "The Queen of Soul" or "Lady Soul". She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, and in 2016 into the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame.
Family
Erma Franklin Sister
Carolyn Franklin Sister
Teddy Richards Son
Ted White Husband (1961-1969)
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
December 23, 1960 (20 artists)
February 27, 1961 (24 artists)
February 27, 1961 (4 artists)
February 27, 1961 (2 artists)
February 27, 1961 (2 artists)
February 27, 1961 (2 artists)
1961 (3 artists)
Rough Lover Aretha Franklin January 5, 1962 Unverified
March 19, 1962 Rachel Ratsizafy
August 12, 1963 Lannie Garrett
August 12, 1963 (4 artists)
August 11, 1964 (10 artists)
November 16, 1964 (3 artists)
January 4, 1965 (2 artists)
June 1965 (3 artists)
1965 Cécile McLorin Salvant
June 13, 1966 (6 artists)
September 1966 (5 artists)
February 10, 1967 (73 artists)
February 10, 1967 (35 artists)
March 10, 1967 (4 artists)
March 10, 1967 (16 artists)
March 10, 1967 (28 artists)
March 10, 1967 (11 artists)
March 1967 Anna Domino
 REC March 1967 Originally by Walter Jackson REL
March 1967 Sant Andreu Jazz Band
July 16, 1967 (44 artists)
August 4, 1967 (5 artists)
 REL September 7, 1967 (193 artists)
Originally by Carole King REC
November 22, 1967 (105 artists)
January 22, 1968 (32 artists)
January 22, 1968 (2 artists)
 REL January 22, 1968 (33 artists)
Originally by Martha Reeves and The Vandellas REC
May 2, 1968 (73 artists)
June 14, 1968 Flamingo [CZ]
June 14, 1968 (3 artists)
January 15, 1970 (4 artists)
Sampled by Slum Village featuring Kanye West & John Legend
 REL January 15, 1970 (599 artists)
Originally by The Beatles REC
August 24, 1970 (13 artists)
Sampled by Kanye West
October 1971 (29 artists)
Sampled by (3 artists)
January 24, 1972 (6 artists)
January 24, 1972 (26 artists)
June 1972 (2 artists)
June 25, 1973 (11 artists)
 REL November 1973 (48 artists)
Originally by Stevie Wonder REC
February 1974 (2 artists)
November 1974 Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes
August 1975 Josef Laufer + Golem
October 16, 1975 (2 artists)
Sampled by De La Soul
 REC,REL May 5, 1976 Originally by Irene Cara BRD
 REC,REL May 5, 1976 (3 artists)
Originally by Irene Cara, Lonette McKee and Dwan Smith BRD
 REC,REL May 27, 1976 (2 artists)
Originally by Irene Cara, Lonette McKee and Dwan Smith BRD
 REC,REL May 27, 1976 Carmen Ejogo, Tika Sumpter & Jordin Sparks
Originally by Lonette McKee, Irene Cara, Dwan Smith, Philip Michael Thomas and Dorian Harewood BRD
 REC,REL May 27, 1976 (2 artists)
Originally by Irene Cara and Philip Michael Thomas BRD
October 1980 The Four Tops
August 1981 (2 artists)
August 1981 (2 artists)
1983 (2 artists)
June 1985 (8 artists)
June 1985 Susan Cadogan
July 24, 1985 (16 artists)
Who’s Zoomin’ Who Aretha Franklin July 24, 1985 Unverified
1986 (19 artists)
Jimmy Lee Aretha Franklin 1986 Unverified
May 1994 Pam Hall
September 16, 2003 (3 artists)
 REC October 16, 2007 Nancy Wilson [US1]
Originally by Richard Roundtree REL