one of, if not my fav aretha singles, them background singers were NO JOKE and i luv luv those afro puffs!!
greasy2007 3 months ago
The length of the 1971 recording was 3:15, they must have said "we only have 2:45" for your segment, so she picked the tempo WAY up.
nickbigd 6 months ago
Beyonce can't hold a candle up to Aretha! Nobody can sing like Aretha!!!!!
Shabbydenise 7 months ago 2
This was okay. I'm not going to jump out of chair over it.
Dianaross70 8 months ago
It's all about the guitar on this...and Aretha, of course.
bigdangerous 10 months ago
too fast. once you hit a certain tempo you lose the funk
01tnql 10 months ago
long live the queen.
laupernaranjolabelle 10 months ago
I like this sped up version with no drums.
phishmule 11 months ago
@phishmule
Dude-- do you not hear the PURDIE SHUFFLE THAT OPENS THE WHOLE TUNE??????
jazziackeys 10 months ago
2 people love the new mainstream shit more than the oldschool funk music!!!
Aretha is better than Madonna, Britney Spears, Lady Gaga and Justing Bieber all together!!! Thumbs up if ya'll feelin' me!!!
RedStalkerDubstep 11 months ago 3
that backup dancer on the right at :53 wit the afro puffs is sexy. i like the way she moves.
vidaa82 1 year ago
I love this version...Aretha's a vocal genius. Period.
MsMerising 1 year ago
watch?v=SP60GQkBIHA how it really plays vs. this sped up version. her fro is all dat too.
ddsharper 1 year ago
Too fast.
She should have been a real Diva that night and told the band to slow that shit down!!!
44joints 1 year ago
@44joints I hear ya. probably a timing requirement for some stupid show.
Yes, Afro puffs!
Ratseno 1 year ago
@Ratseno Ha Ha Ha!! LOL. I had me a pair. how bout choo?
her afro reminds me of florida evans from goodtimes, because it was that same shape
popetzm 1 year ago
very jazzy
michaelminer1 1 year ago 2
Aretha can sing on any kind of meter she wants...she's that kinda fire!
Chimier 1 year ago 9
@Chimier
Bernard Purdie said working w/the Queen was like floating. She can lay back, push the beat, pause and NEVER lose that funky groove!
Superlativa!!..and what a bass riff!
Bulgakov73 1 year ago 2
Yep, the tempo is WAY too fast.
blueskunk12 1 year ago
woah they are going way too fast here...shiet.
thegreatNEb 1 year ago
see now. they may have a backing track, but aretha NEVER lip-syncs. i'm so sick of bimbos who can't sing, and can only shake their butts.
tranurse 2 years ago 11
the last part make me DISSY!!!!
shagarri1589 2 years ago
awsome
callasexperience 2 years ago
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one of, if not my fav aretha singles, them background singers were NO JOKE and i luv luv those afro puffs!!
greasy2007 3 months ago
The length of the 1971 recording was 3:15, they must have said "we only have 2:45" for your segment, so she picked the tempo WAY up.
nickbigd 6 months ago
Beyonce can't hold a candle up to Aretha! Nobody can sing like Aretha!!!!!
Shabbydenise 7 months ago 2
This was okay. I'm not going to jump out of chair over it.
Dianaross70 8 months ago
It's all about the guitar on this...and Aretha, of course.
bigdangerous 10 months ago
too fast. once you hit a certain tempo you lose the funk
01tnql 10 months ago
long live the queen.
laupernaranjolabelle 10 months ago
I like this sped up version with no drums.
phishmule 11 months ago
@phishmule
Dude-- do you not hear the PURDIE SHUFFLE THAT OPENS THE WHOLE TUNE??????
jazziackeys 10 months ago
2 people love the new mainstream shit more than the oldschool funk music!!!
Aretha is better than Madonna, Britney Spears, Lady Gaga and Justing Bieber all together!!! Thumbs up if ya'll feelin' me!!!
RedStalkerDubstep 11 months ago 3
that backup dancer on the right at :53 wit the afro puffs is sexy. i like the way she moves.
vidaa82 1 year ago
I love this version...Aretha's a vocal genius. Period.
MsMerising 1 year ago
watch?v=SP60GQkBIHA how it really plays vs. this sped up version. her fro is all dat too.
ddsharper 1 year ago
Too fast.
ddsharper 1 year ago
She should have been a real Diva that night and told the band to slow that shit down!!!
44joints 1 year ago
@44joints I hear ya. probably a timing requirement for some stupid show.
ddsharper 1 year ago
Yes, Afro puffs!
Ratseno 1 year ago
@Ratseno Ha Ha Ha!! LOL. I had me a pair. how bout choo?
ddsharper 1 year ago
her afro reminds me of florida evans from goodtimes, because it was that same shape
popetzm 1 year ago
very jazzy
michaelminer1 1 year ago 2
Aretha can sing on any kind of meter she wants...she's that kinda fire!
Chimier 1 year ago 9
@Chimier
Bernard Purdie said working w/the Queen was like floating. She can lay back, push the beat, pause and NEVER lose that funky groove!
jazziackeys 10 months ago
Superlativa!!..and what a bass riff!
Bulgakov73 1 year ago 2
Yep, the tempo is WAY too fast.
blueskunk12 1 year ago
woah they are going way too fast here...shiet.
thegreatNEb 1 year ago
see now. they may have a backing track, but aretha NEVER lip-syncs. i'm so sick of bimbos who can't sing, and can only shake their butts.
tranurse 2 years ago 11
the last part make me DISSY!!!!
shagarri1589 2 years ago
awsome
callasexperience 2 years ago