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Do Right Woman, Do Right Man. " Do Right Woman, Do Right Man " (also written " Do Right Woman — Do Right Man ") is a song written by Chips Moman and Dan Penn, and made famous by Aretha Franklin. Her version was released on February 10, 1967. Rolling Stone listed it as number 476 in their list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time .
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- February 10, 1967
- 1967
[Pre-Chorus] A woman's only human You should understand She's not just a plaything She's flesh and blood just like her man [Chorus] If you want a do right, home days woman (Do right, do right, do ...
A gospel-inflected R&B ballad from 1967, written by Chips Moman and Dan Penn. The song pleads for men to respect their female partners and not to treat them like "playthings". Aretha Franklin sang the piano on the track, which was released as the B-side to "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Loved You)". The song was covered by many artists, including Cher, Etta James and Whitney Houston.
Jul 19, 2021 · A song about mutual respect between partners, written by white men and sung by a black woman in 1967. Learn how Aretha Franklin transformed a mediocre track into a soulful masterpiece and how other artists covered it.
