Respect (song)

"Respect" is a song written and originally released by American recording artist Otis Redding in 1965. The song became a 1967 hit and signature song for soul singer Aretha Franklin. In Franklin's version, the song is about a woman who wants her husband's respect. 

Franklin's version adds the "R-E-S-P-E-C-T" chorus and the backup singers.

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Category:1965 songs
Category:1967 songs
Category:Otis Redding songs
Category:Aretha Franklin songs
Category:Ike & Tina Turner songs
Category:Jimmy Barnes songs