Quote by: Aretha Franklin

If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about.


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Author Bio


  • NameAretha Franklin
  • DescriptionAmerican musician, singer, songwriter, and pianist
  • AliasesAretha Louise Franklin; Queen of Soul
  • BornMarch 25, 1942
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger; Singer-songwriter; Composer; Musician
  • AwardsNational Medal Of Arts; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award; Grammy Legend Award; MusiCares Person Of The Year; Gospel Music Hall Of Fame