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August 16, 2018 Culture » Culture Features

Rock Steady, Aretha

A video of one of our favorite songs from one of our favorite singers of all time

By Nicole Vulcan @nicovee

In homage to the Queen of Soul, who died today in Detroit, Mich., we submit one of our favorite songs from her extensive repertoire. Rest in peace, Aretha Franklin.

You are already missed dearly.

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Singer Aretha Franklin died Aug. 16 after a battle with cancer. - WIKIMEDIA

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Singer Aretha Franklin died Aug. 16 after a battle with cancer.

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Nicole Vulcan

Nicole Vulcan has been editor of the Source since 2016. (Blame her for everything since then.) Favorite car: A Trek commuter bike. Favorite cat: An adopted dog who looks like a Jedi master. Favorite things, besides responding to your comments: Downton Abbey re-runs, Aretha Franklin albums, and pink wine.

        
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