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Aretha Franklin Eyes State Fair Confections
There’s something beyond delivering a set packed with her hits that’s got Aretha Franklin jazzed about fair season: the elephant ears.
The Queen of Soul says she’s looking forward to tracking down one of the powdered sugar-covered confections while she’s at the
After some health issues, the 72-year-old R&B diva says she’s feeling as good as she did in her 50s. She’s taking French lessons and studying classical piano with a Julliard graduate.
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National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony, President's Park, Washington, D.C.
She said she plans to perform many of her hits and selections from an upcoming CD.