Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aretha Franklin's 1967 hit "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" was among the songs that solidified her legacy as the "Queen ...

In 1961, Aretha Franklin released Aretha, her debut record. Although the album didn’t produce any big hits, it was the beginning of a career that would make Franklin one of the most respected and ...

These are four of the best Aretha Franklin songs that were ever released, which still make me want to dance today.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T is exactly what Aretha Franklin got in 1967. Fifty-nine years ago today, the Queen of Soul took her cover to No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, where it stayed for four weeks. It also ...

Franklin recorded Respect for Atlantic Records in 1967, reworking Otis Redding’s 1965 original with a new arrangement, spelling hook and the demand for personal dignity at its center. The song reached ...