Caption: "An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Aretha Franklin" Clive Davis, Eric Benet, Quincy Jones, Michael Bolton, Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs, Aretha Franklin, Jennifer Hudson, Herbie Hancock, Smokey Robinson, Al Jarreau 2007 / Kodak Theater / Los Angeles, CA
Soundtrack, Actress, Producer
Born: March 25, 1942
Star sign: Aries
Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Known for: The Blues Brothers (1980), Forrest Gump (1994), Goodfellas (1990), The Last King of Scotland (2006)
Source: IMDB
Several Grammy award wins, the first women to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, and dubbed as the Queen Of Soul. Aretha Louise Franklin was born in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Aretha was born to parents, Barbra Singers homemaker, and Clarence Franklin a baptist minster. Aretha Franklin started to sing due to her father being a minister...