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Francine Reed (b. 1947)

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Freeman, Greg

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Encyclopedia article about Francine Reed. Francine Reed, Atlanta's "queen of the blues," was born in Pembroke Township, Illinois, on July 11, 1947. The popular singer moved to Georgia in the early 1990s and added to her already solid fan base by expanding her audience beyond the confines of the metropolitan Atlanta area.
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