Aretha Franklin was born in 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee. She is a renowned singer, songwriter and pianist who helped influence many other artists in jazz, blues, R&B and gospel music. Franklin has been married twice and has four children, two of whom work in the music industry. Some of her most famous and acclaimed albums were released in the 1960s and 1970s, including "I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You" and "Amazing Grace." Her signature songs include "I Say a Little Prayer" and "Respect."

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3. Personal Life Divorced twice, and the mother of four children. Two of them are characters in the world of music Teddy is the artistic director and the band of musicians from Aretha on tour. From 1962 to 1969 was married to Teddy White. In 1978 married with the actor Glynn Turman, they divorced in 1984.

4. Discography In the 60’s: 1962 The Electrifying Aretha Franklin 1967 I never loved a man the way I love you 1967 Aretha arrives 1968 Lady soul 1968 Aretha now

5. In the 70’s: 1970 This girl's in love with you 1971 Young, gifted and black 1972 Amazing grace 1973 Hey now hey (the otherside of the sky) 1974 With Everything I Feel in Me 1974 Let Me in Your Life 1975 You 1976 Sparkle 1978 Almighty Fire

6. 80’s and 90’s 1982 Jump to It 1983 Get It Right 1985 Who's Zoomin' Who? 1991 What you see is what you sweat 1998 A rose is still a rose The most famous song I say alittle prayer for you respect

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