Urethra gone.

[Burney]

RIP to the progenitor of shouty singing, melisma and a lot of other X Factor abominations.

Not her fault, but she still has an awful lot to answer for imo.

[Herbert Augustus Chapman]

RIP to the progenitor of shouty singing, melisma and a lot of other X Factor abominations.

Not her fault, but she still has an awful lot to answer for imo.

Respect and Say a Little Prayer.

[Sir C]

RIP to the progenitor of shouty singing, melisma and a lot of other X Factor abominations.

Not her fault, but she still has an awful lot to answer for imo.

She had a kind face mind.

[Viva Prat Vegas]

A top turn of hers in The Blues Brothers

:music: Think :music:

[barrybueno]

RIP to the progenitor of shouty singing, melisma and a lot of other X Factor abominations.

Not her fault, but she still has an awful lot to answer for imo.

Have a little respect B

[eastgermanautos]

RIP to the progenitor of shouty singing, melisma and a lot of other X Factor abominations.

Not her fault, but she still has an awful lot to answer for imo.

Show respect, betacuck! No-one criticizes the Queen of Soul, even obliquely, especially not on the day of her passing. You're European so you could not possibly understand. RIP.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0URYw27qd0&frags=pl%2Cwn

[eastgermanautos]

Have a little respect B

Fvck yeah, BB, that's what I'm talking about. This guy needs to wash out his mouth. Or else rinse his typy-typy little fingers.

[WES]

RIP to the progenitor of shouty singing, melisma and a lot of other X Factor abominations.

Not her fault, but she still has an awful lot to answer for imo.

Yes, but unlike those abominations, Aretha actually sang the notes. And lord could she sing those notes. Respect. :bow:

[Ash]

Yes, but unlike those abominations, Aretha actually sang the notes. And lord could she sing those notes. Respect. :bow:

Yes, I'm not sure what the moaning is about. The genre is not entirely my bag but she was bloody good at it.