Album DE 1987 on Arista label
R&B/Soul (Gospel)
Gatefold sleeve. Recorded at the New Bethel Baptist Church, 8430C.l. Franklin Blvd., Detroit, Michigan July 27, 28, 30, 1987 Sound reinforcement by A.F.P. Enute for HMF Group ℗&© 1987 Distributed in the UK by BMG Records Distribué en Europe par BMG Ariola Vertrieb in Europa durch BMG Ariola Album comes with one plain inner sleeve and one printed inner sleeve. Printed in Germany.
![]() | Aretha Franklin p, voc, *1942 US liner notes, producer, vocals, album by, arranged by |
![]() | Thomas Whitfield key, org, arranged by, music and choir, piano |
![]() | Lanar Brantley b, US bass |
![]() | Michael E. Fletcher conductor, choir |
![]() | Mike Wright , US guitar |
![]() | Earl J. Wright org, bvoc, eb, voc, US organ |
![]() | Dana Davis g, dr, percussion |
![]() | Brenda Corbett voc, US performer, the franklin sisters, vocals |
![]() | Carolyn Franklin voc, 1944-1988 US performer, the franklin sisters, vocals |
![]() | Erma Franklin voc, 1938-2002 US performer, the franklin sisters, vocals |
![]() | Nick Johnson key, piano, arranged by |
![]() | Cecil Franklin , performer on track, voice, prayer invocation |
![]() | Rev. Jesse Jackson , *1941 US performer on track, voice, prayer invocation, voice, introducton, speech |
![]() | Rev. Jaspar Williams , performer on track, voice, introduction, arranged by |
![]() | Rev. Donald Parsons , performer on track, voice, prayer invocation |
![]() | Joe Ligon voc, 1936-2016 US arranged by |
![]() | Aretha Franklin With Mavis Staples , Joe Ligon , performer on track |
Maude Gilman design |
Mike Iacopelli engineer |
Frank Fisher mixed by |
Martaez A. Cyars photography by, additional inside photography |
Norman Parkinson photography by, front, back and inside photography |
David Hewitt recorded by |
Margaret Branch backing vocals |
Ortheia Barnes backing vocals |
Renee Thomas backing vocals |
Sandra Feva backing vocals |
Traditional |
Clara Ward |
Edwin Hawkins |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | ![]() | Walk In The Light | Aretha Franklin | Traditional | 4:00 |
2 | ![]() | Prayer Invocation | Cecil Franklin | 5:44 | |
3 | ![]() | Introduction Of Aretha And The Franklin Sisters | Rev. Jesse Jackson | 0:37 | |
4 | ![]() | Jesus Hears Every Prayer | Aretha Franklin | Clara Ward | 5:16 |
5 | ![]() | Surely God Is Able | Aretha Franklin | Clara Ward | 6:01 |
6 | ![]() | The Lord's Prayer | Aretha Franklin | Traditional | 5:05 |
7 | ![]() | Introduction Of Aretha And Mavis Staples | Rev. Jesse Jackson | 3:22 | |
8 | ![]() | Oh Happy Day | Aretha Franklin | Edwin Hawkins | 6:09 |
9 | ![]() | We Need Power | Aretha Franklin | Traditional | 6:30 |
10 | ![]() | Speech | Rev. Jesse Jackson | 9:57 | |
11 | ![]() | Ave Maria | Aretha Franklin | Traditional | 6:48 |
12 | ![]() | Introduction To Higher Ground | Rev. Jaspar Williams | 4:10 | |
13 | ![]() | Higher Ground | Aretha Franklin | Traditional | 1:07 |
14 | Higher Ground (Continued) | Aretha Franklin | 2:04 | ||
15 | Prayer Invocation | Rev. Donald Parsons | 7:29 | ||
16 | I've Been In The Storm Too Long | Aretha Franklin | Traditional | 7:55 | |
17 | Packing Up, Getting Ready To Go | Aretha Franklin With Mavis Staples , Joe Ligon | Clara Ward | 5:34 |
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