The day Aretha Franklin found her sound – and a bunch of men nearly killed it

In Muscle Shoals in 1967, the Queen of Soul recorded her first hit – despite swirling clouds of drink, jealousy and masculine competition

It was the tumultuous recording session in which Aretha Franklin found her voice – and a controlling bunch of men almost screwed it up.

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