Green Posted March 25, 2017 Posted March 25, 2017 Aretha Franklin's Top 40 Biggest Billboard Hot 100 Hits The Queen of Soul celebrates her 75th birthday March 25. As the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (in 1987), and an Icon honoree at Billboard's 2014 Women in Music celebration, Aretha Franklin is a revered living legend and one of the most prolific singers of our time. She's also won 18 Grammy Awards, was a Kennedy Center Honoree, and, for her humanitarian work, earned the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Aretha Franklin's Biggest Hot 100 Hits 1, "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)," Aretha Franklin & George Michael, peak position No. 1 (two weeks), peak date April 18, 1987 2, "Respect," No. 1 (two weeks), June 3, 1967 3, "Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)," No. 3, Feb. 23, 1974 4, "Freeway of Love," No. 3, Aug. 31, 1985 5, "Chain of Fools," No. 2, Jan. 20, 1968 6, "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone," No. 5, March 30, 1968 7, "Spanish Harlem," No. 2, Sept. 11, 1971 8, "Bridge Over Troubled Water"/"Brand New Me," No. 6, June 5, 1971 9, "Baby I Love You," No. 4, Sept. 9, 1967 10, "Who's Zoomin' Who," No. 7, Nov. 30, 1985 11, "Day Dreaming," No. 5, May 6, 1972 12, "Think," No. 7, June 15, 1968 13, "The House That Jack Built," No. 6, Sept. 7, 1968 14, "A Natural Woman (You Make Me Feel Like)," No. 8, Nov. 4, 1967 15, "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)," No. 9, April 15, 1967 16, "I Say a Little Prayer," No. 10, Oct. 5, 1968 17, "Rock Steady," No. 9, Nov. 27, 1971 18, "Angel," No. 20, Sep. 1, 1973 19, "Don't Play That Song," Aretha Franklin With The Dixie Flyers, No. 11, Nov. 19, 1970 20, "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves," Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin, No. 18, Dec. 7, 1985 21, "Call Me/Son of a Preacher Man," No. 13, Apr. 4, 1970 22, "I'm in Love," No. 19, June 1, 1974 23, "Through the Storm," Aretha Franklin & Elton John, No. 16, May 27, 1989 24, "See Saw," No. 14, Dec. 14, 1968 25, "Another Night," No. 22, March 22, 1986 26, "Share Your Love With Me," No. 13, Sept. 13, 1969 27, "Ain't No Way," No. 16, May 4, 1968 28, "Jumpin' Jack Flash," No. 21, Nov. 8, 1986 29, "Something He Can Feel," No. 28, Aug. 14, 1976 30, "Jimmy Lee," No. 28, Feb. 7, 1987 31, "Eleanor Rigby," No. 17, Dec. 13, 1969 32, "You're All I Need to Get By," No. 19, April 3, 1971 33, "The Weight," No. 19, March 22, 1969 34, "Master of Eyes (The Deepness of Your Eyes)," No. 33, March 31, 1973 35, "Jump to It," No. 24, Oct. 9, 1982 36, "A Rose Is Still a Rose," No. 26, May 2, 1998 37, "Willing to Forgive," No. 26, July 16, 1994 38, "I Can't See Myself Leaving You," No. 28, May 24, 1969 39, "All the King's Horses," No. 26, July 8, 1972 40, "Sprit in the Dark," Aretha Franklin With The Dixie Flyers, No. 23, June 27, 1970 Aretha Franklin's Biggest Billboard Hot 100 hits chart is based on actual performance on the weekly Billboard Hot 100, through the April 1, 2017, ranking. Songs are ranked based on an inverse point system, with weeks at No. 1 earning the greatest value and weeks at No. 100 earning the least. Due to changes in chart methodology over the years, eras are weighted to account for different chart turnover rates over various periods. http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/7736376/aretha-franklin-top-40-biggest-billboard-hot-100-hits
panda express Posted March 25, 2017 Posted March 25, 2017 I got into her cuz #4 Freeway of Love played on the radio once when I was driving down California and I was like !!! Go off aretha!!!! Happy birthday legend
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