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...beyond--whom Ertegun discovered and set free as prime mover of Atlantic Records. Just as impressive is the tale of a son of the Turkish ambassador to the U.S. who fell in love with black music and co-founded a label that helped Ray Charles, Otis Redding and Aretha Franklin redefine American pop. The terrific photos in this handsome, 8-lb. tome induce a vivid synesthesia: looking at Ertegun's artists, you can hear, on the jukebox of your memory, the raw, transcendent music they created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What'd I Say: The Atlantic Story--50 Years Of Music | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...rich that it kept generating them. Dion covered two Drifters songs, "Ruby Baby" from ?956 and "Drip Drop" from ?958. At least five L&S oldies became later Top "0 hits: "I (Who have Nothing)" (Tom Jones), "I?m a Woman" (Maria Muldaur), "On Broadway" (George Benson), "Spanish Harlem" (Aretha Franklin) and "There Goes My Baby" (Donna Summer). In the curio category are a rendition of "Stand by Me" by one Cassius Clay in 1964 and Bruce Willis? 1987 cover of "Young Blood." In 1986, with a hit movie as impetus, King?s original of "Stand by Me" returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ahmet?s Atlantic: Baby, That Is Rock and Roll | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

...Temptations, Tim Allen, Anita Cochran, Dave Coulier (in case you didn’t satisfy your Full House fervor with “The B.J. Show” this year), and David Alan Grier. Even though the concert was, for the most part, Detroit Diva-free (Madonna and Aretha Franklin are from Detroit, too), my best friend and I decided to drive downtown and check out the scene...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, | Title: POSTCARD FROM DETROIT: Rebuilding a City | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

...President would constantly tease him about his gaps in current cultural knowledge,” Sperling says. “It was a running joke with the president that Rubin did not seem too sure who Aretha Franklin...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rubin's Steady Hand Guided World Finances | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...even watch the Geena Davis show. But some things are too scary to even channel-flip through. Consider this headline regarding the next edition of VH1’s “Divas Live”: “Kid Rock, Backstreet Boys To Join In Salute To Aretha Franklin...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN THE MIX: too much tv edition | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

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