Yesterday, I was deep into Aretha Franklin's albums, especially after news that she had to cancel so many concerts in recent weeks due to health concerns. Here are three videos that remind us why she has always been the Queen of Soul:
Here's Aretha Franklin singing Won't Be Long on the Steve Allen Show in 1964...
Here's Aretha singing Chain of Fools in 1968...
And here's Aretha on the Hollywood Palace in 1968 singing I Say A Little Prayer. If Sammy Davis Jr.'s intro bores you, move the time bar up to 1:08...