Respect Yourself

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Respect Yourself by The Staple Singers

About Respect Yourself

"Respect Yourself" is the name of a classic soul song by American rhythm & blues/gospel group The Staple Singers. Released in late 1971 from their album Be Altitude: Respect Yourself, the song became a crossover hit. The Staple Singers' version peaked at #1 on KHJ, #12 on the Hot 100, #2 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and is one of the group's most recognizable hits. Bruce Willis recorded a cover version of the song in 1987, which peaked at #5 on the Hot 100. .

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About this song

Credited to: The Staple Singers
Album: Summer BBQ 2024 · Track 42 of 46
Released: July 3, 2024
Duration: 3:30
On Last.fm: 127,085 listeners on Last.fm

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