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The "Queen of Soul" earned her title through decades of unmatched vocal power and consistent chart dominance. For over 40 years, she held the monumental record for the most songs by a female artist to reach the Billboard Top 40. This incredible run began in earnest after she signed with Atlantic Records in 1967, unleashing a string of iconic hits like "Respect," "Think," and "Chain of Fools." In total, she placed a staggering 73 songs in the Top 40, a testament to her prolific talent during her peak in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
This achievement demonstrates her immense crossover appeal, as her songs consistently topped both R
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