Monday, October 1, 2018

Aretha Franklin


Artist:  Aretha Franklin
Birth Name:  Aretha Louise Franklin
Born:  March 25, 1942.  Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Died:  August 16, 2018 (Aged 76).  Detroit, Michigan, USA
Origin:  Detroit, Michigan, USA
Genre:  R&B, Soul, Gospel, Pop, Jazz
Occupations:  Singer, Songwriter
Instruments:  Vocals, Piano

Aretha Franklin is an American Singer and Songwriter, she is one of the Giants of Soul Music and American Pop.  She began her career singing Gospel, she achieved commercial acclaim and success with songs such as "Respect", "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" and "Think".  These Hits and more helped her to gain the title The Queen Of Soul by the end of of the 1960s.  She has won a total of 18 Grammy Awards and is one of the Best-Selling Female Artists of All Time, having sold over 75 million records worldwide.  She has been honored and inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1987 and became the first female performer to be inducted, and she also was inducted to the UK Music Hall Of Fame in 2005.  In 2012, she was inducted into the GMA Gospel Music Hall Of Fame.  She is listed in at least two all-time lists on Rolling Stone Magazine, including the 100 Greatest Artists Of All Time, and 100 Greatest Singers Of All Time.















Title:  The Atlantic Singles Collection 1967-1970  (2018)
Genre:  R&B, Soul, Gospel, Pop, Jazz
Label:  Atlantic Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)  (2:52)
 2.  Do Right Woman - Do Right Man  (3:15)
 3.  Respect  (2:27)
 4.  Dr. Feelgood  (3:22)
 5.  Baby I Love You  (2:44)
 6.  Going Down Slow  (4:32)
 7.  A Natural Woman (You Make Me Feel Like)  (2:47)
 8.  Baby, Baby, Baby  (2:54)
 9.  Chain Of Fools  (2:49)
10. Prove It  (3:00)
11. (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone  (2:27)
12. Ain't No Way  (4:16)
13. Think  (2:20)
14. You Send Me  (2:30)
15. The House That Jack Built  (2:21)
16. I Say A Little Prayer   (2:46)
17. See Saw  (2:48)
18. My Song  (3:32)

Disc 2:

 1.  The Weight  (2:55)
 2.  Tracks Of My Tears  (2:56)
 3.  I Can't See Myself Leaving You  (3:04)
 4.  Gentle On My Mind  (2:28)
 5.  Share Your Love With Me  (3:20)
 6.  Pledging My Love/The Clock  (4:14)
 7.  Eleanor Rigby  (2:38)
 8.  It Ain't Fair  (3:24)
 9.  Call Me  (3:18)
10. Son Of A Preacher  (3:08)
11. Spirit In The Dark (with The Dixie Flyers)  (2:59)
12. The Thrill Is Gone (with The Dixie Flyers)   (2:42)
13. Don't Play That Song (with The Dixie Flyers)   (3:04)
14. Let It Be (with The Dixie Flyers)   (3:34)
15. Border Song (Holy Moses)  (3:26)
16. You And Me (with The Dixie Flyers)   (3:34)

The Atlantic Singles Collection 1967-1970 is the collection album by Aretha Franklin, released on September 28, 2018 by Atlantic Records, features 34 singles which she released during her first three years with Atlantic Records.






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