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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsbreaking news... Aretha Franklin is gravely ill
sending good vibeshttps://heavy.com/news/2018/08/aretha-franklin-gravely-ill-in-detroit-hospital/
hlthe2b
(102,343 posts)spanone
(135,861 posts)Anon-C
(3,430 posts)oasis
(49,401 posts)shenmue
(38,506 posts)God save the Queen of Soul!
spicysista
(1,663 posts)Much love and respect to the Queen of Soul. Get well, Ms. Franklin.
lunasun
(21,646 posts)Demovictory9
(32,472 posts)Leghorn21
(13,526 posts)Demovictory9
(32,472 posts)Lucinda
(31,170 posts)MontanaMama
(23,337 posts)smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)She's just brilliant. All my best wishes to you Aretha. You are an absolute gem.
George II
(67,782 posts)God Bless her!
sarchasm
(1,012 posts)this performance ... music starts at 1:00 in. .. is my favorite Aretha ever. The whole production, the arrangement, from the first chord on the piano at the intro, to the incredible and emotional outro.
amazing!
nolabear
(41,991 posts)Hard to imagine not having that woman in my life.
Permanut
(5,627 posts)Grassy Knoll
(10,118 posts)I Grew Up With All Of Motown,
radical noodle
(8,012 posts)Such an awesome woman for whom I have great respect. Healing thoughts heading her way, and purrs from my kitties.
Upthevibe
(8,069 posts)FakeNoose
(32,726 posts)This is very sad news. Prayers and healing vibes to you, Aretha Franklin!
You are a unique and wonderful talent.
Algernon Moncrieff
(5,790 posts)mountain grammy
(26,644 posts)SunSeeker
(51,662 posts)Demovictory9
(32,472 posts)to share that great talent.
SunSeeker
(51,662 posts)deurbano
(2,895 posts)then. I'm not ready for a world without Aretha Franklin in it.
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nolabear
(41,991 posts)Glamrock
(11,802 posts)C Moon
(12,221 posts)appalachiablue
(41,169 posts)who I had the pleasure of seeing perform, like so many others who love her and her music.
Demonaut
(8,924 posts)skylucy
(3,740 posts)iluvtennis
(19,868 posts)chillfactor
(7,580 posts)If this is the time Arethra for her to enter everlasting peace, may God open His arms and welcome her through the pearly gates. i am just sick at heart that such a great talent is not available to another generation of music lovers. Blessings to her and her family.
czarjak
(11,289 posts)Lunabell
(6,105 posts)I hope she is surrounded with love and light. May it be an easy passing. Tears.
Supernova9
(15 posts)Who is she?
A HERETIC I AM
(24,376 posts)Her famous bit in the movie "The Blues Brothers"
chillfactor
(7,580 posts)you have missed one of the musical talents of all time...I feel badly for you.