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Originally posted by Rentboy
I dont care if anybody agrees with me. Nor do I care if Aretha is named the official biggest influence. There is no definitive answer nor is there a prize on offer.
The OP does not have receipts it just randomly names names and insists they have all appropriated her sound. Diana's sound may not be as distinctive or as showy as Arethas but it has been far more influential than you might think in a more subtle way. The Supremes made perfect pop records and Dianas lead vocals are far more accessible to most singers. I just think that she reached a much wider demograph with her influence.
My opinion.
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Its not an opinion that Aretha is more influential vocally than Diana, its fact, ok
Second, its not a matter of you caring, its just the way it is
Third, you sound upset