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Fontella Bass
Fontella Bass
St. Louis, USPop, R&B, Blues
779.2m all-time streams (30 Jul '26)
The 1965 classic "Rescue Me" is widely regarded as the greatest record Aretha Franklin never made.
The song in question was instead cut by singer Fontella Bass, who like Franklin channeled the power and passion of her gospel roots to create some of the finest music of soul's golden age.
The song in question was instead cut by singer Fontella Bass, who like Franklin channeled the power and passion of her gospel roots to create some of the finest music of soul's golden age.
