Album US 1972 on Atlantic label
R&B/Soul (Soul)
Presswell pressing, denoted by "-PR" suffix in label matrices. A1, A3, A6, B1, B4 to B6 were recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, N.Y. A2, A3, A5, B2 & B3 were recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida. Hubert Laws appears on this album through the courtesy of A & M Records. ℗ 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation [back cover] ℗ 1972 Atlantic [labels] A1: Nootrac, BMI A2, A3, A5, B3: Pundit, BMI A4: Ninandy, BMI A6: Assorted/Parabut, BMI B1: Blue Seas/Jac/April, ASCAP B2: East/Time, BMI B4: Maclen, BMI B5: Nickel Shoe/Bell Boy, BMI B6: Dick James, BMI
Aretha Franklin p, voc, *1942 US celesta, celeste, piano, vocals, album by, written by | |
Don Arnone g, 1920-2005 US acoustic guitar | |
Hubert Laws fl, *1939 US alto flute, flute | |
Tom Dowd , 1925-2002 US arranged by, horn, producer | |
Arif Mardin ep, 1932-2006 US arranged by, string, horn & woodwind, producer, remix, re-mixed by | |
Chuck Rainey eb, b, ep, *1940 US bass | |
Eric Gale g, 1938-1994 US bass | |
Robert Popwell b, *1946 US bass, percussion | |
Al Jackson Jr. dr, 1935-1975 US drums | |
Bernard Purdie dr, *1939 drums | |
Ray Lucas dr, drums | |
Donny Hathaway voc, p, ep, 1945-1979 US electric piano, organ, organ | |
Cornell Dupree g, 1942-2011 US guitar | |
Hugh McCracken g, 1942-2013 US guitar | |
The Memphis Horns , US horns | |
Andrew Love ts, sax, 1941-2012 US horns, with | |
Wayne Jackson tr, tb, *1941 US horns, with | |
George Piros , US lacquer cut by | |
Billy Preston key, 1946-2006 US organ | |
Dr. John voc, p, *1940 US percussion | |
Mac Rebennack voc, g, key, *1940 US percussion | |
Neil Rosengarden tr, hps, tam, *1952 trumpet, soloist, vibraphone |
Carolyn Franklin backing vocals |
Erma Franklin backing vocals |
J.R. Bailey backing vocals |
Margaret Branch backing vocals |
Ronnie Bright backing vocals |
Sammy Turner backing vocals |
The Sweet Inspirations backing vocals |
The Sweethearts Of Soul backing vocals |
Gene Orloff concertmaster |
Alyse Koylan design, backliner |
Stanislaw Zagorski design, cover |
Don Casale engineer, additional recordings |
Jack Adams engineer, additional recordings |
Jimmy Douglass engineer, additional recordings |
Lew Hahn engineer, additional recordings |
Chuck Kirkpatrick engineer, recording |
Gene Paul engineer, recording |
Howard Albert engineer, recording |
Ron Albert engineer, recording |
Ken Cunningham photography by |
Jerry Wexler producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby) | Aretha Franklin | Jim Doris | 3:39 | |
2 | Day Dreaming | Aretha Franklin | Aretha Franklin | 3:58 | |
3 | Rock Steady | Aretha Franklin | Aretha Franklin | 3:12 | |
4 | Young, Gifted And Black | Aretha Franklin | Nina Simone | 3:32 | |
5 | All The King's Horses | Aretha Franklin | Aretha Franklin | 3:53 | |
6 | A Brand New Me | Aretha Franklin | Jerry Butler, Kenneth Gamble, Theresa Bell | 4:23 | |
7 | April Fools | Aretha Franklin | Bacharach And David | 3:27 | |
8 | I've Been Loving You Too Long | Aretha Franklin | Jerry Butler, Otis Redding | 3:32 | |
9 | First Snow In Kokomo | Aretha Franklin | Aretha Franklin | 4:04 | |
10 | The Long And Winding Road | Aretha Franklin | Lennon-McCartney | 3:36 | |
11 | Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) | Aretha Franklin | Thom Bell, William Hart | 3:40 | |
12 | Border Song (Holy Moses) | Aretha Franklin | Bernie Taupin, Elton John | 3:19 |
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