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    Mon, 14 May 2012 12:59:15

    Aretha Franklin to Be Inducted Into Gospel Hall of Fame - The ceremony is set for Aug. 14

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    The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin is getting her R-E-S-P-E-C-T when she is inducted into the Gospel Hall of Fame on Aug. 14. 'Retha will be joined by fellow inductees including bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs, The Hoppers, singer Dallas Holm and Christian rock band Love Song.

    Franklin's Amazing Grace is one of the best-selling gospel albums of all time.

    Late TV evangelist Rex Humbard will also be honored.

    What is your favorite Aretha song?

    —Maggie Pannacione
    05.14.12



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