Aretha Franklin
- Type: Vocalist
- Country: United States
- Born: March 25, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
- Died: August 16, 2018 in Detroit, Michigan, United States
Biography
Aretha Franklin, the 'Queen of Soul,' was a monumental American singer, songwriter, and pianist whose gospel-rooted voice defined soul music in the 1960s. After starting her career with #Columbia Records#, she achieved global stardom with #Atlantic Records#, releasing timeless anthems like 'Respect' and '(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman'. Her powerful interpretations became symbols of the civil rights and feminist movements. A profoundly influential and versatile artist, she was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, leaving a legacy that continues to inspire with albums like 'I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You' and 'Lady Soul'.
Genres
Aretha Franklin Discography
- Aretha (1961) - Album - rated 3.5/5
- The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin (1962) - Album - rated 2.93/5
- The Electrifying Aretha Franklin (1962) - Album - rated 3.14/5
- Laughing on the Outside (1963) - Album - rated 2.88/5
- Runnin' Out of Fools (1964) - Album - rated 3.22/5
- Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington (1964) - Album - rated 3.55/5
- Yeah!!!: In Person With Her Quartet (1965) - Album - rated 3.05/5
- Soul Sister (1966) - Album - rated 3.58/5
- Take It Like You Give It (1967) - Compilation - rated 3.15/5
- Aretha Arrives (1967) - Album - rated 3.73/5
- Respect (1967) - Single - rated 4.25/5
- Respect / Dr. Feelgood (1967) - Single - rated 4.08/5
- I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You (1967) - Album - rated 4.59/5
- Aretha in Paris (1968) - Album - rated 3.74/5
- I Say a Little Prayer / See-Saw (1968) - Single - rated 4.28/5
- Aretha Now (1968) - Album - rated 4.53/5
- Lady Soul (1968) - Album - rated 4.6/5
- Aretha's Gold (1969) - Compilation - rated 4.29/5
- Soul '69 (1969) - Album - rated 3.58/5
- Spirit in the Dark (1970) - Album - rated 3.94/5
- This Girl's in Love With You (1970) - Album - rated 3.79/5
- Aretha Live at Fillmore West (1971) - Album - rated 3.52/5
- Amazing Grace (1972) - Album - rated 4.09/5
- Young, Gifted and Black (1972) - Album - rated 4.34/5
- Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky) (1973) - Album - rated 3.54/5
- Let Me in Your Life (1974) - Album - rated 3.68/5
- Love All the Hurt Away (1981) - Album - rated 2.69/5
- Jump to It (1982) - Album - rated 2.88/5
- Get It Right (1983) - Album - rated 2.81/5
- Who's Zoomin' Who? (1985) - Album - rated 3.17/5
- 30 Greatest Hits (1986) - Compilation - rated 4.2/5
- Through the Storm (1989) - Album - rated 2.5/5
- What You See Is What You Sweat (1991) - Album - rated 2.33/5
- Greatest Hits (1998) - Compilation
- A Rose Is Still a Rose (1998) - Single
- The Delta Meets Detroit: Aretha's Blues (1998) - Compilation
- Aretha's Best (2001) - Compilation - rated 3.86/5
- The Queen in Waiting: The Columbia Years 1960-1965 (2002) - Compilation - rated 3.74/5
- Respect: The Very Best of Aretha Franklin (2002) - Compilation - rated 3.78/5