There really is nobody quite like Aretha Franklin! Beginning her musical career as a gospel singer at just 18 years of age, Aretha Franklin went on to record some of the biggest hits on the 20th century, including ‘I Say a Little Prayer,’ ‘Spanish Harlem,’ and ‘Respect,’ with the latter quickly becoming her signature song.
Since then, Franklin has become one of the best-selling artists of all time, with over 75 million records sold worldwide. She has also won a grand total of 18 Grammy Awards, which is certainly no easy feat! Below, you’ll find 16 of her most critically acclaimed tracks. Enjoy!
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Music Box: 20 American country hits from the '60s to the '80s.
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This World Circus Acrobatic Performance is a Must-Watch!
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Animal Embroidery With a Beautiful Twist โ 10 Pics
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Watch the Andrรฉ Rieu Full Dublin Concert!
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Don't Miss These Unreal Magic Tricks by Famous Illusionists
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When It Comes to Paper Art, This Woman is the Best!
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Watch Two Pianists Perform Mozart's Allegro con Spirito
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The Shocking Hidden Secrets of 7 World Famous Paintings
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This 3-Tenor Performance is Famous For its Beauty...
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Rocco Granata & Andrรฉ Rieu in a Lively Rendition of Macarena
The band, the crowd, the dancing... this live performance of Macarena by Rocco Granata and Andre Rieu should be seen by everyone!
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Watch Andre Rieu Masterfully Perform 'The Last Rose'
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Art Collection: The Most Beautiful and Original Wood Art
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Il Divo's Astound All With Their Elvis Presley Tribute
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This Incredible Act Will Blow Your Mind!
We have no doubt that you will be completely dumbfounded by this act.
Nobody Sings This Song Quite Like Frank Sinatra!
Listen to Frank Sinatra's charming performance of Cheek to Cheek and enjoy the presentation we made to go with it.
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This Dance Troupe Literally Lit Up the Place!
The group The Blackouts recently reached the semi-finals of the show, soared above the stage, and left all the viewers in awe.
Feast Your Eyes on Titian's 10 Most Epic Masterpieces
Have a look at these ten incredible masterpieces from one of Italy's finest artists. As a painter, he was extremely versatile, and his body of work includes portraits, scenes from mythology and religion, as well as breathtaking natural landscapes.
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Amazing! This Dance is Still Mind-Blowing 76 Years Later!
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WATCH: Bocelli Stuns Audience With An Amazing Surprise
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Andre Riรฉu Takes Us on An African Musical Ride
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19 Fabulous Flower Crafts That'll Brighten Up Your Days
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Who Says That Cats Can't Be Trained? You'll Be Surprised!
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10 Beautiful Poems by Some of the All-Time Greats
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A Heavenly Number Steered by Our Favorite Andrรฉย Rieu!
This is surely one of Andre Rieu's finest musical moments...
This Art Made Entirely From Coffee Is Superb!
Tammie Wales is a highly talented artist who uses coffee to create beautiful paintings. Check out some of her stunning work here!
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Amazing Sleight of Hand!
Yann Frisch is an amazing sleight of hand magician, and if you don't believe it, just watch this amazing trick, using nothing but tomatoes, a cup and his hands!
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This Stunning Performance Brings US History to Life
Rhiannon Giddens brings American history to life through these powerful folk ballads.
Can You Believe This Realistic Art is Made from Scratches?
This form art is unlike any other. Discover more about scratchboard art right here.
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You Just Don't See This Kind of Act Anymore... Bravo!
This fantastic mime act uses an unorthodox second head to lure you into an amusing performance!
The Oldest Stories Ever Written, Told in Beautiful Paintings
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When Done Right, Shadow Dancing is Incredible to Watch!
This amazing act brings shadows to life in incredible detail and beauty.
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Enjoy 60 Minutes of Cirque du Soleil Magic!
Want to see one of the best modern circus shows in the world?
Feast Your Eyes on Ten Great Paintings by El Greco
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These Incredible Origami Animals Were Folded to Perfection
With only one sheet of paper, this origami expert creates the most delightful little animals
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This Boy's Harmonica Skills Are Outstanding!
This child's performance of "Rhapsody in Blue" by Gershwin on the harmonica blew me away. Check it out here!
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This Country Music Collaboration Will Blow You Away!
This collaboration of country singers past and present will astound you! This one should definitely not be missed!
14 Mesmerizing Cakes That Look Just Like Paradise Islands!
Admire these 14 gorgeous oceanย cakes and be teleported to a tropical paradise!
14 Fantastic Magic Tricks and Illusions You Really Must See
Magic tricks are always fun to watch! So, in this post, we bring you 14 of the best magic tricks and illusions that have been featured on Baba-Mail.
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A Magical Moment of Pure Music For You to Enjoy...
This beautiful piece by Brahms gets even more magical in the hands of famous pianist Emanuel Ax.
8 Famous Artists That Were Rejected During Their Lives
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This Tiny Hyper-Flexible Contortionist Will Blow Your Mind
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