10 Times Aretha Franklin Improved Other People's Songs

Aretha Franklin would often cover other people’s songs and improve upon them — the originals were by no means bad, but her versions took on an impressive new light.

10 Times Aretha Franklin Improved Other People's Songs

10 Times Aretha Franklin Improved Other People's Songs

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Soul singer Aretha Franklin has won 18 Grammy awards. Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

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