Spanish Harlemby Aretha Franklin

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Song Information

Year
1971
Peak Position
#2
Weeks on Chart
12
Total Ratings
0

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Artist Bio

Song Info:
"Spanish Harlem" is a soul single released by Aretha Franklin in 1971. The song was written by Jerry Leiber and Phil Spector and originally recorded by Ben E. King in 1960. Aretha Franklin's version was included in her album "Aretha's Greatest Hits" and became a chart success, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.


Artist Bio:
Aretha Franklin, born in 1942, was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist who is widely regarded as one of the greatest singers of all time. Known as the "Queen of Soul," Franklin began her career as a child singing gospel music at her father's church. She signed with Columbia Records in 1960 and later with Atlantic Records in 1966, where she achieved commercial success and critical acclaim. Throughout her career, Franklin released numerous hit songs, won multiple Grammy Awards, and became an iconic figure in the music industry. Aretha Franklin passed away in 2018, leaving behind a legacy of timeless music and a lasting impact on the world of soul music.

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