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Eastpointe record store acquires priceless record of Aretha Franklin's 'Respect'

Photojournalist Alex Atwell has the story

DETROIT – When it comes to Aretha Franklin's career, "Respect" was the album that really kicked it into overdrive.

The album shot up the billboard charts, and Friday, an Eastpointe record store is showing off and playing a rare first test pressing of the record.

It's one of the rarest and most unique pieces of the Queen of Soul's career.

Local 4 Photojournalist Alex Atwell got to check it out. Watch his story in the video above.