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Women Who Rock: The 50 Greatest Albums of All Time

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Aretha Franklin, 'I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You'
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Aretha Franklin, 'I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You'
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Atlantic, 1967

The greatest rock, pop or soul singer ever steps to the mike and clears her throat. Franklin was shocking in 1967, and still is: Nobody has ever sung with more intensity, more swagger, more soul.

Essential moment: "Respect," which never stops kicking your ass.

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