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Word: radaelli (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...time it was Aretha Franklin, who had been touring the country while the Italians hailed her as La Regina del Soul. After fainting at the end of a performance, Aretha canceled her next day's show, a move that produced outraged howls and legal action from Promoter Ezio Radaelli, who had paid her $65,000 in advance. Aretha responded by booking a flight to Paris. But she was picked up by forewarned policemen at Rome's Fiumicino Airport, hustled away, searched, and-after promising to return $40,000 to Promoter Radaelli -finally allowed to board a plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 12, 1971 | 7/12/1971 | See Source »

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