Erma Franklin

Person · Open Library

Works

1

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

US

Active from

1938-03-13

Active to

2002-09-07

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

135,831

Total plays

613,233

Erma Vernice Franklin (March 13, 1938 – September 7, 2002) was an American soul, rhythm and blues, and pop singer. Erma and her sisters, Aretha Franklin and Carolyn Franklin, got their start singing for their father, Reverend C.L. Franklin's, Detroit-area Baptist church. Erma's best known record is the original version of Piece of My Heart. The song was covered in different arrangements by Janis Joplin, Faith Hill, Beverley Knight, and Dusty Springfield, and used as the basis of a song by Shag

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

   · 2012 · cited 10,798x

2. Diagnosis and Management of the Metabolic Syndrome

   · 2005 · cited 9,437x

3. Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 7,994x

4. Quantity and Quality of Exercise for Developing and Maintaining Cardiorespiratory, Musculoskeletal, and Neuromotor Fitness in Apparently Healthy Adults

   · 2011 · cited 7,559x

5. Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC

   · 2012 · cited 6,794x

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Music

Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Franklin

Gender

female

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Shelby

Place of death

Detroit

Father

C. L. Franklin

Sibling

Aretha Franklin

Occupation

recording artist

Genre

rhythm and blues

Instrument

voice

Record label

Epic Records

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