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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsThe 'original' Let it Be
Shit or get off the pot... or just hand it over to Aretha.
Cheers, Happy Friday!
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The 'original' Let it Be (Original Post)
Joe Shlabotnik
Sep 2014
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Aristus
(66,310 posts)1. Aretha ROCKS! Or...or...or BLUES!
Or whatever...
Joe Shlabotnik
(5,604 posts)2. meh, its the integrity of one's Soul that matters.
Aristus
(66,310 posts)3. SOUL!!
I'm such an idiot...
NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)4. She also covered "Eleanor Rigby", release on same album as "Let it Be".
But they wrote both songs, of course, John and Paul.
1970: The first recording of the song to be released (even before the Beatles' version) was a cover by Aretha Franklin, in January 1970, on the album This Girl's in Love with You, along with her cover of "Eleanor Rigby".[33]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_It_Be_%28song%29
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_It_Be_%28song%29
Joe Shlabotnik
(5,604 posts)5. hell, yes
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sakabatou
(42,146 posts)6. Even before Franklin, there was Joe Cocker
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