What makes (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman by Aretha Franklin notable?

The album is widely recognized for its cultural impact, particularly the title track which became an anthem for women's empowerment and civil rights. It received critical acclaim, with Rolling Stone ranking it among the greatest songs of all time. This album marks a pivotal moment in Aretha Franklin's career as her first release for Atlantic Records after transitioning from Columbia. By 1967, Franklin was solidifying her status as the 'Queen of Soul' following a string of successful hits including 'Respect'.