{"id":4921,"date":"2019-01-09T20:57:08","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T01:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=4921"},"modified":"2019-01-09T20:57:08","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T01:57:08","slug":"smokey-robinson-to-appear-on-aretha-a-grammyr-celebration-for-the-queen-of-soul-sunday-march-10-on-cbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/09\/smokey-robinson-to-appear-on-aretha-a-grammyr-celebration-for-the-queen-of-soul-sunday-march-10-on-cbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Smokey Robinson to Appear on &#8220;Aretha! 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A GRAMMY CELEBRATION FOR THE QUEEN OF SOUL. CBS, the Recording Academy(TM), AEG Ehrlich Ventures and Clive Davis will honor the legendary career of GRAMMY winner Aretha Franklin with this new concert special, Sunday, March 10 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET\/PT) on the CBS Television Network.<\/p>\n<p>The concert will tape on Sunday, Jan. 13 at 6:00 PM, PT at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased at AXS.com. 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