February 14, 1967: Aretha Franklin Recorded “Respect” and Turned

Fiercely asserting her self-worth as an African-American woman, “Respect” is still the ultimate girl power song.

Episode 149: “Respect” by Aretha Franklin – A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

How pain and passion shaped the genius of Aretha Franklin

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Before 'Respect,' a day in Alabama marked a turning point for Aretha Franklin

Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin dies at 76, leaving a legacy of 'Respect

R-E-S-P-E-C-T: The inside story behind Aretha Franklin's chart-topping anthem

January 3, 1987: Aretha Franklin Became the First Female Artist Inducted Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Lifetime

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Today in Music History: Aretha Franklin recorded 'Respect