He also recorded with legendary musical artists such as Aretha Franklin, Roy Orbison and Jackson Browne.
The terrific soundtrack features music by Aretha Franklin, Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, and Ray Charles.
Jamie Cullum starred in an Aretha Franklin tribute and the Eurythmics performed a medley of their hits.
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When Sam Cooke, Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin began singing popular music, they brought melisma to more mainstream audiences.
It is, of course, A Natural Woman (Grand Central Books), taken from her 1967 hit song sung by Aretha Franklin.
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The songs are great chosen, with unusual intelligence, from the repertoires of Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, and other soul giants.
Seventeen on them reached number one, a feat topped only by Stevie Wonder and Louis Jordan, and equalled only by Aretha Franklin.
Ms. ARETHA FRANKLIN (Singer): (Singing) My Lord, I have read this book...
Malouma Mint El Maidah, Ella Fitzgerald, Miriam Makeba, Billie Holliday, Dimi Mint Abba, Aretha Franklin and Eryka Badu are her vocalists of reference.
He appeared on recordings by Clarence Carter, Wilson Pickett, Aretha Franklin, Boz Scaggs, King Curtis, Lulu, Laura Nyro, Herbie Mann and many others.
Ms. ARETHA FRANKLIN (Singer): (Singing) I ain't gonna be able be the loser my way, be careful you don't lose yours, you better think.
You sang background for years with Aretha Franklin and Dionne Warwick.
But Sir Paul McCartney, Phil Collins, Aretha Franklin, Sir Elton John, Robbie Williams, Eric Clapton, Bryan Adams and Stevie Wonder could be among the artists performing.
Carole King started writing songs young and found solid success writing songs for artists like Bobby Vee and Dusty Springfield and The Shirelles and Aretha Franklin.
Nobs, who lured the likes of Miles Davis, Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin to Switzerland, will be honoured at this year's festival, which runs 5 - 20 July, 2013.
Over the years, Temperley has played with stars such as Frank Sinatra, Woody Herman, Sarah Vaughan, Peggy Lee, Diana Ross, Ella Fitzgerald, Aretha Franklin and a young Michael Jackson.
Now, they may have different characters and soundtracks, right, but whether you grew up on Bing Crosby, Aretha Franklin or Beyonce -- (laughter) -- each story here is important.
He was at ease with rock, jazz, swing and pop, working with Frank Sinatra and Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney, Elton John and Tony Bennett, Madonna and Lou Reed.
Last night Oscar de la Renta paraded his vision of Woman down the runway to the sounds of Aretha Franklin and the furious clicks of photographers at his Pre-Fall 2013 show.
Ramone's collaboration credits are a Who's Who of the music industry: Burt Bacharach, Bono, Ray Charles, Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, Quincy Jones, Madonna, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon and Frank Sinatra, to name a few.
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And we spoke with Aretha Franklin about her memories of that year when she had four Top 10 hits, the year the nation lost both Martin Luther King, Jr. and Bobby Kennedy to assassins' bullets.
Ramone's collaboration credits are a Who's Who of the music industry: Burt Bacharach, Bono, Ray Charles, Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, Quincy Jones, Madonna, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder, to name a few.
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Aretha Franklin sang about it -- respect.
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Stone has remained in rural Devon despite a constant stream of success - by 17 she had released two albums, completed a worldwide tour with 97 dates and was being hailed by some as "the white Aretha Franklin".
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At a recent performance attended by Aretha Franklin on her 71st birthday, Mr. Gordy sat nearby wearing a parka and a cap pulled low on his head, whispering occasionally to an assistant who made notes on a clipboard.
Contrast that to four years ago, when the inaugural ceremony included Aretha Franklin but also classical musicians such as cellist Yo-Yo Ma, violinist Itzhak Perlman and others, and the Hollywood types were largely saved for the evening's balls.
Certain purists may raise their eyebrows at the inclusion of the likes of Marvin Gaye and Aretha Franklin, but the influences they share with the jazz mainstream give them credibility, and no one will disagree with the bulk of the stars represented.
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