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Aretha Franklin
Young, Gifted And Black

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

     
Musicians
PortraitAretha Franklin p, voc, *1942 US
celesta, celeste, piano, vocals, album by, written by
PortraitDon Arnone g, 1920-2005 US
acoustic guitar
PortraitHubert Laws fl, *1939 US
alto flute, flute
PortraitTom Dowd , 1925-2002 US
arranged by, horn, producer
PortraitArif Mardin ep, 1932-2006 US
arranged by, string, horn & woodwind, producer, remix, re-mixed by
PortraitChuck Rainey eb, b, ep, *1940 US
bass
PortraitEric Gale g, 1938-1994 US
bass
PortraitRobert Popwell b, *1946 US
bass, percussion
PortraitAl Jackson Jr. dr, 1935-1975 US
drums
PortraitBernard Purdie dr, *1939
drums
PortraitRay Lucas dr,
drums
PortraitDonny Hathaway voc, p, ep, 1945-1979 US
electric piano, organ, organ
PortraitCornell Dupree g, 1942-2011 US
guitar
PortraitHugh McCracken g, 1942-2013 US
guitar
PortraitThe Memphis Horns , US
horns
PortraitAndrew Love ts, sax, 1941-2012 US
horns, with
PortraitWayne Jackson tr, tb, *1941 US
horns, with
PortraitGeorge Piros , US
lacquer cut by
PortraitBilly Preston key, 1946-2006 US
organ
PortraitDr. John voc, p, *1940 US
percussion
PortraitMac Rebennack voc, g, key, *1940 US
percussion
PortraitNeil Rosengarden tr, hps, tam, *1952
trumpet, soloist, vibraphone
Producers
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
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)Aretha FranklinJim Doris3:39
2Day DreamingAretha FranklinAretha Franklin3:58
3Rock SteadyAretha FranklinAretha Franklin3:12
4Young, Gifted And BlackAretha FranklinNina Simone3:32
5All The King's HorsesAretha FranklinAretha Franklin3:53
6A Brand New MeAretha FranklinJerry Butler, Kenneth Gamble, Theresa Bell4:23
7April FoolsAretha FranklinBacharach And David3:27
8I've Been Loving You Too LongAretha FranklinJerry Butler, Otis Redding3:32
9First Snow In KokomoAretha FranklinAretha Franklin4:04
10The Long And Winding RoadAretha FranklinLennon-McCartney3:36
11Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)Aretha FranklinThom Bell, William Hart3:40
12 Border Song (Holy Moses)Aretha FranklinBernie Taupin, Elton John3:19

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