Carolyn Franklin

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Carolyn Franklin was an American soul and gospel singer-songwriter best known as the younger sister of Aretha Franklin and for her own contributions to 1960s and 1970s R&B music.

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Carolyn Franklin canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gospel musician
human
songwriter
soul musician
activeYearsEnd 1976
activeYearsStart 1960
associatedAct Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED
Erma Franklin NERFINISHED
burialPlace Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath breast cancer
collaboratedWith Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1944-05-13
dateOfDeath 1988-04-25
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Franklin NERFINISHED
father C. L. Franklin NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork R&B music
gospel music
soul music
genre gospel music
rhythm and blues
soul music
givenName Carolyn NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
mother Barbara Siggers Franklin NERFINISHED
name Carolyn Franklin NERFINISHED
notableAlbum Baby Dynamite NERFINISHED
Chain Reaction
If You Want Me NERFINISHED
notableSong All I Want to Be Is Your Woman NERFINISHED
notableWork Ain't No Way NERFINISHED
occupation singer
songwriter
performedBackingVocalsFor Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Memphis, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfUpbringing Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED
recordLabel RCA Records
religion Baptist
residence Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED
roleInWork songwriter of "Ain't No Way"
sibling Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED
Erma Franklin NERFINISHED
vocalType contralto

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C. L. Franklin child Carolyn Franklin
Barbara Siggers Franklin child Carolyn Franklin
Clarence LaVaughn Franklin child Carolyn Franklin
The Man with the Million-Dollar Voice parentOf Carolyn Franklin
subject surface form: C. L. Franklin
Cecil Franklin siblingOf Carolyn Franklin
Cecil Franklin notableRelative Carolyn Franklin