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Franklin, Aretha

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Franklin, Aretha (Louise) (1942– )

US soul singer. Her voice has a four-octave range and she uses it with a passionate conviction and authority developed from her gospel background. Her hit singles include ‘Respect’ (1967), ‘Think’ (1968), and ‘Chain of Fools’ (1968), and her albums include Lady Soul (1968), Amazing Grace (1972), Who's Zoomin' Who? (1985), and A Rose is a Rose (1998).

She became the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1987).



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The show will be hosted by Jonathan Slocumb, famous for bringing clean, cutting-edge stand-up comedy to venues ranging from a recurring role on "The Steve Harvey Show," to appearances on "Def Comedy Jam" and as an opening act for gospel greats such as The Winans, Kirk Franklin, Aretha Franklin, Take 6 and others.
 
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