Aretha Franklin's 10 Greatest Songs Ever, Ranked
30 March 2021, 16:43 by Tom Eames Aretha Franklin Was Without Doubt One of the Greatest Soul Singers of All Time. in Fact, There's a Reason Why She Was Called...
30 March 2021, 16:43
Aretha Franklin was without doubt one of the greatest soul singers of all time.
In fact, there's a reason why she was called the Queen of Soul.
With record sales of over 70 million and over 40 albums, it's pretty difficult picking just a handful of her very best songs. But here are the greatest and most iconic Aretha classics to make you dance, think and get moved by.
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Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)
Aretha Franklin - Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do) (Official Audio)
Originally recorded by Stevie Wonder in 1967, his version remained unreleased until 10 years later.
However, Aretha scored the first hit with it in 1973. It also featured Donny Hathaway on electric piano.
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Freeway of Love
Aretha Franklin - Freeway Of Love (Official Music Video)
This track sent Aretha back into the US top five in 1985, and also earned her a Grammy Award.
Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons and disco singer Sylvester also appear on the record.
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