Quote by Aretha Franklin

I've always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.

I've always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome musi

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker believes rock and roll music to be positive and morally sound. Despite the genre's reputation for being rebellious, loud, or controversial, the speaker sees it as authentic and good-natured. They argue that rock and roll possesses a certain integrity, making it a remarkably pure form of music.

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Music

By Aretha Franklin

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