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  1. On This Day: July 9, 1985 – Aretha Franklin Released Her Thirtieth Album Who’s Zoomin Who

    On This Day: July 9, 1985 – Aretha Franklin Released Her Thirtieth Album Who’s Zoomin Who

    On this day July 9, 1985, Aretha Franklin released her thirtieth studio album Who’s Zoomin Who, a vibrant and modern record that brought the Queen of Soul into the heart of the 1980s pop and R and B scene. With updated production from Narada Michael Walden and a guest appearance by the...
  2. On This Day: April 18, 1987 - I Knew You Were Waiting Hit Number 1 in America

    On This Day: April 18, 1987 - I Knew You Were Waiting Hit Number 1 in America

    On this day April 18, 1987, I Knew You Were Waiting by Aretha Franklin and George Michael hit number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The duet stayed at the top through May 1 and also reached number 1 in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Belgium, Australia, and Zimbabwe. This powerhouse collaboration...
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