Franklin, Carolyn
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Birthname | Carolyn Ann Franklin | ||||
born on | 13 May 1944 at 23:30 (= 11:30 PM ) | ||||
Place | Memphis, Tennessee, 35n09, 90w03 | ||||
Timezone | CWT h5w (is war time) | ||||
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Biography
American singer–songwriter in the genres of gospel, R&B, soul, pop and jazz. Besides her own musical success, Franklin was best known as the daughter of prominent Detroit preacher and civil rights activist C. L. Franklin and the younger sister of American singer/musician Aretha Franklin.
In 1976, Franklin retired from the music industry and occasionally continued to sing with Aretha. Franklin appeared as one of Aretha's background singers in the 1980 movie The Blues Brothers and was a backing vocalist on Paul King's 1987 album Joy. Franklin died of breast cancer at Aretha's Scenic Court home in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan on 25 April 1988, aged 43.
Relationships
- sibling relationship with Franklin, Aretha (born 25 March 1942)
Events
Source Notes
B.C. in hand from Frank C. Clifford
Categories
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer (Terminal)
- Family : Childhood : Sibling circumstances (Sister Aretha Franklin)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Song writer
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Vocalist/ Pop, Rock, etc.
- Notable : Book Collection : Profiles Of Women
Categories:
- 1944 births
- Birthday 13 May
- Birthplace Memphis, TN (US)
- Sun 23 Taurus
- Moon 6 Aquarius
- Asc 10 Capricorn
- 1988 deaths
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer
- Family : Childhood : Sibling circumstances
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Song writer
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Vocalist/ Pop, Rock, etc.
- Notable : Book Collection : Profiles Of Women