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Aretha Franklin’s Love All The Hurt Away

By 1981, Aretha Franklin was finding her musical footing again. The 70’s had started strong for Aretha, producing some of the most significant work of her career, but they ended dismally. After departing Atlantic Records for Clive Davis’ Arista Records at the turn of the decade, Aretha opted for a much-needed change. Her first turn with Arista, 1980’s Aretha was

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