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"Think" by Aretha Franklin [Recast]

Strong Songs

CHAPTER

Tempo and Groove: Aretha's 'Think' Reimagined

This chapter analyzes the significant differences in tempo and rhythm between Aretha Franklin's original 1968 version of 'Think' and its 1980 reinterpretation. It highlights how a 20 beats per minute increase alters the song's feel, discussing the contributions of musicians and the distinct clarity and arrangement of both recordings. Listeners are encouraged to appreciate the intricacies in percussion, bass lines, and horn sections that shape the unique character of each version.

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