Today, it’s a little-known b-side. But “Operation Heartbreak” was one of Aretha’s most successful songs at Columbia Records.

An Aretha Franklin Song A Day
Today, it’s a little-known b-side. But “Operation Heartbreak” was one of Aretha’s most successful songs at Columbia Records.
This 1969 b-side merging 2 Johnny Ace songs is a masterclass in Aretha’s vocal control and agility.