If you learned how to spell "respect" thanks to the legendary Aretha Franklin, you're not alone. Franklin's seminal 1967 track, "Respect," was a rallying cry—an anthem for women everywhere. It also ...

First recorded by iconic soul singer Otis Redding, “Respect” was originally released in 1965. The song was a single from Redding’s third studio LP, Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul, featuring a ...

Certain songs are destined for greatness. Such is the case with Otis Redding’s 1965 song “Respect,” originally sung from the perspective of a desperate hard-working man hoping to receive a little ...