Aretha Franklin

The Electrifying Aretha Franklin + 2 Bonus (772007 LP)

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The Electrifying Aretha Franklin + 2 Bonus

Aretha Franklin

Waxtime

8436542017602

LPS 145029

772007 LP

JAZZ

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LP 14,98 €

INCLUDES FREE MP3 ALBUM DOWNLOAD Plus 2 BONUS TRACKS

This quintessential edition includes Aretha’s second LP, The Electrifying Aretha Franklin, long unavailable on vinyl. The album indeed electrified audiences when it was released by Columbia in 1962, winning Aretha top honors in Down Beat magazine's prestigious listeners’ poll. One can easily hear her divinely inspired soul fire, emerging interpretative grace and vocal sophistication.

In addition to the original masterpiece, this collector’s item includes 2 bonus tracks from the same period: the majestic “When They Ask About You” and the soulful “Hard Times”.

PERSONNEL:

ARETHA FRANKLIN, lead vocals, plus:

PHIL BODNER, sax
JOE NEWMAN, JOE WILDER, trumpet
MUNDELL LOWE, guitar
JIMMY ROWSER, bass
TOMMY FLANAGAN, piano
TEDDY SOMMER, drums
... among others.

Recorded at Columbia Records studios, 799 Seventh Avenue, New York, 1961-1962.

SIDE 1

01. YOU MADE ME LOVE YOU
02. I TOLD YOU SO
03. ROCK-A-BYE YOUR BABY WITH
03. A DIXIE MELODY
04. NOBODY LIKE YOU
05. EXACTLY LIKE YOU
06. IT’S SO HEARTBREAKIN’
07. WHEN THEY ASK ABOUT YOU (*)

SIDE 2

01. ROUGH LOVER
02. BLUE HOLIDAY
03. JUST FOR YOU
04. THAT LUCKY OLD SUN
05. I SURRENDER, DEAR
06. AC-CENT-TCHU-ATE THE POSITIVE
07. HARD TIMES (*)

(*) BONUS TRACKS