A Kennedy Center Tribute to Aretha Franklin (1942-2018)
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Remembering the Queen of Soul. The Kennedy Center pays tribute to a consummate artist and our dear friend, Aretha Franklin, with remarks by Arthur Mitchell & Patti LaBelle. Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb #arethafranklin #aretha #kennedycenter #tribute
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