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Impact: Songs That Changed the World

Aretha Franklin: Respect (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 35 min | Documentary, Music
"Respect" reflected a shift in the tone of the Civil Rights Movement. At that time, there wasn't a black woman who was prominent. So, when Aretha Franklin came along and sang, "give me some respect and here is why I deserve it" it caused ...See more"Respect" reflected a shift in the tone of the Civil Rights Movement. At that time, there wasn't a black woman who was prominent. So, when Aretha Franklin came along and sang, "give me some respect and here is why I deserve it" it caused women to start swinging banners. It was the soundtrack of the times. The emotion, the sound and the memories makes Respect as significant a record now as it was in 1967. Written by G. Forman See less
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Producer
Gregory Hall
Editor
Jason Lyons
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Updated Dec 31, 2007
Release date
2007 (United States)

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