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Aretha Franklin
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Soul Sista
Aretha Franklin's children - including eldest son Clarence, born when she was 12
HERE we document the lives of the soul singer's four sons - she had two by the time she was just 14.
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FIRST BORN SON
All about Aretha Franklin's first child whom she had at just 12 years old
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YOUNG & PREGNANT
Celebrities who were teen parents: 16-year-old Jamie Lynn Spears & more
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DULCIE PEARCE
Respect charts Aretha Frankin's rise to the top but fails to do her justice
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DEMANDING RESPECT
Aretha Franklin’s sons file FOURTH will they claim will split $80M estate
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'WHOA!'
What to know about Aretha Franklin and Glynn Turman’s wedding
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SOUL QUEEN
Aretha Franklin grew up in 'sex circus', was pregnant at 12 but never found love
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SOUL SISTER
Aretha Franklin's siblings - from younger sister Carolyn to half-sister Carl
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LOVE ON TOUR
All about Aretha Franklin's tour manager and lover Ken Cunningham
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FAMILY TIES
Aretha Franklin's mother and father - Barbara Siggers and C. L. Franklin
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N-O R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Aretha Franklin's family slams National Geographic's new biopic of singer
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IMPORTANT WORK
What to know about Aretha Franklin and Martin Luther King Jr's relationship
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FAMILY RESPECT
All about Aretha Franklin's ex husbands Ted White and then Glynn Turman
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MUSIC ICON GONE
Midnight Train to Georgia songwriter Jim Weatherly dead at 77
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QUEEN OF SOUL
How old was Aretha Franklin when she died and how many children did she have?
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RIP QUEEN OF SOUL
Aretha Franklin died after an eight-year battle with pancreatic cancer
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KILLER CANCER
What is pancreatic cancer and when was Aretha Franklin diagnosed with it?
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DARE TO BARE
Ariana funeral dress dubbed 'disrespectful'... but Clinton didn't seem to mind
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