Hits includes most of her chart singles from those incomparable Atlantic years, from “Respect” in 1967 well into the ’70s, as well as noncharting classics like “Do Right Woman” and “Dr. Borrowing from jazz, soul, R&B, rock, pop, and, of course, gospel–and accompanying herself on piano–she created an artistic vision that was wholly realized. An excellent double-length collection that offers 30 convincing reasons why Aretha Franklin reigns supreme as the most important female vocalist of her era!Īretha Franklin’s voice is an instrument of such exquisite expression that it has been matched but a few times in the 20th century.
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