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To celebrate the late great Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, Allegra and Karly got together to talk a little bit about Aretha’s life, dedication to civil rights, and of course her music.
Our Top Aretha Songs
- 1971’s “Spanish Harlem”
- 1982’s “Jump To It” from the album: Aretha
- 1974’s “Until You Come Back to Me (That’s What I’m Gonna Do)” from the album Let Me in Your Life
- 1972’s “Rock Steady” from the album: Young, Gifted and Black
- 1971’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water” from the album: Aretha’s Greatest Hits.
- 1968’s “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” from the album: Lady Soul
- 1967’s “Dr. Feelgood (Love Is a Serious Business)” from the album I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
- 1968’s “I Say a Little Prayer” from the album: Aretha Now
- 1972’s “Day Dreaming” from the album: Young, Gifted and Black
- 1967’s “Do Right Woman, Do Right Man” from the album: I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
Our Top 3 Performances:
- 1995’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert – “A National Woman”
- 1998’s VH1 Divas Live – The Divas: “A Natural Woman”
- 1970’s This is Tom Jones – “Call Me”
- 1998’s Grammy performance – “Nessun Dorma”
- 2005’s Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards – “Until You Come Back to Me (That’s What I’m Gonna Do)”
- 1968’s Live in Amsterdam, – The Rolling Stones’ cover of “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction,”
- 1971’s Concert at the Fillmore West in San Francisco
History References
- BlackPast.org Franklin, Aretha (1942-2018)
- WashingtonPost.com Aretha Franklin, feminist, and activist Elwood Watson August 19, 2018
- BBCNews.com Aretha Franklin: The sound of the civil rights movement August 16, 2018
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