Son of a Preacher Man

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Son of a Preacher Man by Aretha Franklin

About Son of a Preacher Man

"Son of a Preacher Man" is a song written and composed by American songwriters John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins and recorded by British singer Dusty Springfield in September 1968 for the album Dusty in Memphis. In 1968, songwriters John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins (who had recently had a hit with "Love of the Common People") wrote the song with Aretha Franklin in mind, according to a 2009 interview with Wilkins. Atlantic Records producer and co-owner Jerry Wexler .

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About this song

Credited to: Aretha Franklin
Album: Années 70 · Track 1 of 45 · Opens the album
Released: June 23, 2023
Duration: 3:19
On Last.fm: 237,017 listeners on Last.fm

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