Rock Steady

Song Info:
"Rock Steady" by Aretha Franklin was released as a single on February 19, 1971. The song was written by Franklin herself and became a hit, peaking at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It is known for its infectious groove and powerful vocals, showcasing Franklin's signature soulful style.

Artist Bio:
Aretha Franklin, also known as the Queen of Soul, was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Born on March 25, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee, Franklin began her career as a child singing gospel music at her father's church. She signed with Columbia Records in 1960 and achieved commercial success with hits like "Respect," "Chain of Fools," and "Think." Franklin's powerful voice and emotional delivery made her one of the greatest singers of all time, earning her numerous awards including 18 Grammy Awards. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987 and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2005. Franklin passed away on August 16, 2018, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most influential artists in music history.