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Aretha Franklin
Who's Zoomin' Who?

Album US 1985 on Arista label
R&B/Soul (Soul, Contemporary R&B)

RCA, Indianapolis pressing denoted by "RCA" etch in runouts. Issued with lyric / credit inner sleeve. AL8-8286 on cover, AL 8-8286 on labels. All tracks except "Sweet Bitter Love, " "Integrity," and "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves" Produced by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions. Recorded at: The Automatt, San Francisco, United Sound, Detroit, The Plant, Sausalito, Right Track, New York "Sweet Bitter Love" and "Integrity" Produced by Aretha Franklin. Recorded at United Sound, Detroit. String session recorded at The Power Station. "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves" Produced by David A. Stewart. Originally mastered by Stephen Marcussen ad Precision Lacquer, L.A. Album mastered by Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound, N.Y. Clarence Clemons appears courtesy of Columbia Records. Carlos Santana appears courtesy of Columbia Records. The Eurythmics appear courtesy of RCA Limited. Peter Wolf appears courtesy of EMI Records. Narada Michael Walden appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records. Jeanie Tracy appears courtesy of Megatone Records Sylvester appears courtesy of Megatone Records

     
Musicians
PortraitAretha Franklin p, voc, *1942 US
album by, written by, vocals, "super" vocals
PortraitNarada Michael Walden dr, voc, *1952 US
drums, percussion, written by, drums, piano, acoustic, keyboards, drums, percussion
PortraitCorrado Rustici voc, acg, *1957 IT
guitar, guitar, guitar synthesizer
PortraitWalter Afanasieff key, p, *1958 US
keyboards
PortraitPreston Glass key, b, *1960 US
keyboards, vibes, written by
PortraitThe Santana Band Percussion Section ,
percussion
PortraitClarence Clemons sax, perc, bvoc, 1942-2011 US
saxophone, soloist
PortraitRandy Jackson b, *1956 US
synth, synth. bass
PortraitGigi Gonaway dr,
tambourine
PortraitRay Gomez g, eg, syn, *1953 ES
guitar, soloist
PortraitRoy Freeland , US
lyrics by
PortraitPaul Riser str, *1943 US
arranged by, string arrangements, arranged by, strings
PortraitLouis Johnson b, voc, 1955-2015 US
bass
PortraitYogi Horton dr, voc, 1954-1987 US
drums
PortraitDoc Powell g, eg, US
guitar
PortraitSteve Khan g, *1947 US
guitar
PortraitNat Adderley Jr. p, eb, voc, 1931-2000 US
keyboards
PortraitSteve Kroon perc, US
percussion
PortraitRobbie Kondor syn, p, US
synthesizer
PortraitNathan East b, voc, *1955 US
bass
PortraitThe Charles Williams Singers ,
choir
PortraitStan Lynch dr, voc, *1955 US
drums
PortraitDavid A. Stewart g, *1952 GB
guitar, keyboards, written by
PortraitMike Campbell g, *1950 US
lead guitar
PortraitBenmont Tench p, org, voc, *1953 US
organ
PortraitAnnie Lennox voc, key, *1954 GB
vocals, keyboards, written by
PortraitAndy Narell st-d, *1954 US
steel drums
PortraitCarlos Santana g, voc, *1947 US
soloist, guitar
PortraitPeter Wolf voc, *1946 US
vocals
PortraitDizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US
trumpet, soloist
Producers
Donn Davenport art direction
Sephra Herman coordinator, production coordinator
Adam Williams engineer
Don Smith engineer, mixed by
Josh Abbey engineer
Dana Jon Chappelle engineer, 2nd engineers
Gordon "Trix" Logan engineer, 2nd engineers
Maureen Droney engineer, 2nd engineers
Moira Marquis engineer, 2nd engineers
Paul Hamingson engineer, 2nd engineers
Ray Pyle engineer, 2nd engineers
Tim Crich engineer, 2nd engineers
Jay Willis engineer, assistant engineer
David Frazer engineer, chief engineer
Clive Davis executive-producer
Greg Calbi mastered by, album mastered by
Stephen Marcussen mastered by, originally mastered by
David A. Stewart mixed by, producer
Michael H. Brauer mixed by, additional mixing
Dominick Celani other, assistant
Artis Lane painting, aretha paintings
John Pinderhughes photography by
Aretha Franklin producer
Narada Michael Walden producer
Shelly Yakus recorded by, drums recorded by
Carolyn Franklin backing vocals
Jeanie Tracy backing vocals
Jim Gilstrap backing vocals
Kitty Beethoven backing vocals
Laundon Von Kendricks backing vocals
Preston Glass backing vocals
Sylvester backing vocals
Vicki Randle backing vocals
Nikita Germaine backing vocals
Randy Jackson backing vocals
Craig Thomas backing vocals
Karen Benington backing vocals
Brenda Corbett backing vocals
Margaret Branch backing vocals
Sandra Feva backing vocals
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Freeway Of LoveAretha FranklinJeffrey Cohen, Narada Michael Walden6:00
2Another NightAretha FranklinRoy Freeland4:30
3Sweet Bitter LoveAretha FranklinVan McCoy5:11
4Who's Zoomin' Who?Aretha FranklinAretha Franklin, Narada Michael Walden, Preston Glass4:43
5Sisters Are Doin' It For ThemselvesAretha FranklinAnnie Lennox, David A. Stewart5:54
6Until You Say You Love MeAretha FranklinNarada Michael Walden, Preston Glass4:23
7Ain't Nobody Ever Loved YouAretha FranklinJeffrey Cohen, Narada Michael Walden4:53
8PushAretha FranklinJeffrey Cohen, Narada Michael Walden4:36
9IntegrityAretha FranklinAretha Franklin4:25
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