Aretha Franklin
Her gospel-rooted voice made her a soul icon. This topic is part of Music Artists within Music. This page currently draws on 7 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
Aretha Franklin trivia questions
Aretha Franklin was known as the Queen of what?
Answer: Soul
Bonus fact: Her gospel-rooted voice made her a soul icon.
Which Aretha Franklin hit became an anthem of empowerment?
Answer: Respect
Bonus fact: Her 1967 version of Respect became one of her signature songs.
Who originally wrote and recorded Respect before Aretha Franklin's version?
Answer: Otis Redding
Bonus fact: Redding released his version in 1965.
Who inducted Aretha Franklin into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?
Answer: Keith Richards
Bonus fact: Aretha Franklin was the first woman inducted into the Hall.
Which singer is widely known as the Queen of Soul?
Answer: Aretha Franklin
Bonus fact: Aretha Franklin was the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Which singer recorded Respect and became known as the Queen of Soul?
Answer: Aretha Franklin
Bonus fact: Respect became one of Aretha Franklin's signature recordings.
Which singer recorded the historically significant 1967 version of "Respect"?
Answer: Aretha Franklin
Bonus fact: The Library of Congress classifies Aretha Franklin’s 1967 "Respect" recording as R&B.