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Erma Vernice Franklin (March 13, 1938 – September 7, 2002) was an American gospel and soul singer. Franklin recorded the original version of "Piece of My Heart", written and produced by Bert Berns, in 1967, for which she was nominated for a Grammy Award.
Erma Franklin was an American gospel and R&B singer. Her best known recording was the original version of ‘Piece of My Heart’, written by Bert Berns.
Erma Vernice Franklin (March 13, 1938 – September 7, 2002) was an American gospel and R&B singer. Erma was the elder sister of American singer / musician Aretha Franklin and singer / songwriter Carolyn Franklin.
Sep 13, 2002 · Erma Franklin, a Grammy-nominated recording artist who also backed up her sister Aretha, died on Saturday at her home in Detroit. She was 64. The cause was cancer, her family said.
Sep 21, 2023 · Erma Franklin, born as Erma Vernice Franklin, was an American singer known for her powerful vocals and soulful performances. Born on March 13, 1938, in Shelby, Mississippi, Erma followed in the footsteps of her siblings Aretha Franklin and Carolyn Franklin, who also pursued successful music careers.
Jun 29, 2014 · Music video by Erma Franklin performing Piece of My Heart. (C) Originally Released 1967 Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
During a recent appearance on the Oprah Winfrey Show, the hostess asked Erma Franklin, “What is it like to be the sister of Aretha?” Before Erma could answer, her sister, Aretha interjected, “Erma is her own woman!” “Her Own Woman” could be the title of Erma Vernice Franklin’s biography.
Erma Vernice Franklin was an American gospel and soul singer. Franklin recorded the original version of "Piece of My Heart", written and produced by Bert Berns, in 1967, for which she...
Sep 7, 2002 · Explore Erma Franklin's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Erma Franklin on AllMusic.
Jul 6, 2021 · Who was Erma Franklin? Erma Franklin was born in Shelby, Mississippi, and was the oldest daughter of Barbara Siggers and the Reverend CL Franklin. Alongside her sisters and brother Cecil, she was raised by both parents until her they separated in 1948, when Erma was 10. Barbara died in 1952.
