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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
(102,477 posts)spanone
(135,919 posts)Anon-C
(3,430 posts)oasis
(49,438 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
(32,488 posts)Leghorn21
(13,527 posts)Demovictory9
(32,488 posts)Lucinda
(31,170 posts)MontanaMama
(23,364 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
(1,013 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
(42,001 posts)Hard to imagine not having that woman in my life.
Permanut
(5,671 posts)Grassy Knoll
(10,118 posts)I Grew Up With All Of Motown,
radical noodle
(8,016 posts)Such an awesome woman for whom I have great respect. Healing thoughts heading her way, and purrs from my kitties.
Upthevibe
(8,093 posts)FakeNoose
(32,849 posts)This is very sad news. Prayers and healing vibes to you, Aretha Franklin!
You are a unique and wonderful talent.
Algernon Moncrieff
(5,794 posts)mountain grammy
(26,663 posts)SunSeeker
(51,777 posts)Demovictory9
(32,488 posts)to share that great talent.
SunSeeker
(51,777 posts)deurbano
(2,896 posts)then. I'm not ready for a world without Aretha Franklin in it.
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nolabear
(42,001 posts)Glamrock
(11,803 posts)C Moon
(12,225 posts)appalachiablue
(41,187 posts)who I had the pleasure of seeing perform, like so many others who love her and her music.
Demonaut
(8,935 posts)skylucy
(3,747 posts)iluvtennis
(19,892 posts)chillfactor
(7,587 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
(11,310 posts)Lunabell
(6,132 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
(24,380 posts)Her famous bit in the movie "The Blues Brothers"
chillfactor
(7,587 posts)you have missed one of the musical talents of all time...I feel badly for you.