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Musicians

kooth

(224 posts) Thu Aug 16, 2018, 11:51 AM Aug 2018

I Just Realized Something ... [View all]

I hope this isn't redundant. But with the passing of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, that the King and Queen died on the same day: 16 August, 41 years apart.

I'm sure going to miss Aretha.

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I Just Realized Something ... [View all] kooth Aug 2018 OP

James Brown is the King of Soul padah513 Aug 2018 #1

Godfather of Soul bigbrother05 Aug 2018 #2

What King are you referring to? brush Aug 2018 #3

For those struggling it's... Thyla Aug 2018 #4

King ... kooth Aug 2018 #5

Hunka hunka burnin love...his death was a turning point. Crutchez_CuiBono Aug 2018 #6