Jeanette Leech

Articles by Jeanette Leech

In Depth

Dusty Springfield’s crowning achievement, the ‘Dusty In Memphis’ album allowed her to realise her full potential as a soul singer.

List & Guides

Refusing to conform, the best female bassists of all time have pioneered new ways of thinking about their instrument and their gender.

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Rejecting all labels, the best Roberta Flack songs are full of the intense emotions that have made her presence resonate over the years.

Recognising the thin line between love and hate, the best anti-Valentine’s Day songs shoot cupid’s poison arrow back at him.

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For the ‘Soul ’69’ album, Aretha Franklin recorded blues, jazz, pop and country songs, unifying them with the power of her own soulful vision.

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A song whose meaning has evolved over time, Winter’s warm beauty has led Tori Amos to reflect on family life in different ways.

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Beating their own path through music history, the best female drummers have proven they have as much power as the men in the game.

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A landmark anthem of self-love, Juice wrapped a modern protest message in feel-good funk, capturing Lizzo’s essence in the process.

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