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Original Album Series
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Format: CD / Box Set
Our Take
Our Take
In the world of soul music, there are legends, and then there is Aretha Franklin. The Queen of Soul's impact on the genre is immeasurable, and her Original Album Series is a testament to her incredible talent and enduring influence.
From the soaring vocals on "Respect" to the heart-wrenching emotion of "A Natural Woman," Franklin's voice is nothing short of extraordinary. Each track on this collection is a reminder of why she is considered one of the greatest singers of all time.
The production on these albums is top-notch, with lush arrangements that perfectly complement Franklin's powerhouse vocals. The instrumentation is always on point, whether it's the soulful horns on "Chain of Fools" or the funky bass lines on "Think."
But what truly sets this collection apart is Franklin's ability to connect with the listener on a deep, emotional level. Her raw, honest lyrics cut straight to the heart, making each song feel like a personal confession.
Overall, Aretha Franklin's Original Album Series is a must-have for any fan of soul music. It's a masterclass in vocal performance and songwriting, and a testament to the enduring power of one of the greatest voices in music history. Long live the Queen of Soul.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Respect
2. Drown in My Own Tears
3. I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)
4. Soul Serenade
5. Don't Let Me Lose This Dream
6. Baby Baby Baby
7. Dr. Feelgood (Love Is a Serious Business)
8. Good Times
9. Do Right Woman Do Right Man
10. Save Me
11. A Change Is Gonna Come
Disc: 2
1. Chain of Fools
2. Money Won't Change You
3. People Get Ready
4. Niki Hoeky
5. You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman
6. Since You've Been Gone (Sweet Sweet Baby)
7. Good to Me As I Am to You
8. Come Back Baby
9. Groovin'
10. Ain't No Way
11. Change Is Gonna Come
12. Respect
13. I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)
14. Do Right Woman Do Right Man
Disc: 3
1. Think
2. I Say a Little Prayer
3. See Saw
4. Night Time Is the Right Time
5. You Send Me
6. You're a Sweet Sweet Man
7. Take What I Want
8. Hello Sunshine
9. A Change
10. I Can't See Myself Leaving You
Disc: 4
1. Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
2. The Thrill Is Gone (From Yesterday's Kiss)
3. Pullin'
5. Honest I Do
6. Spirit in the Dark
7. When the Battle Is Over
8. One Way Ticket
9. Try Matty's
10. That's All I Want from You
11. Oh No Not My Baby
12. Why I Sing the Blues
4. You and Me
Disc: 5
1. Respect
2. Love the One You're With
3. Bridge Over Troubled Water
4. Eleanor Rigby
5. Make It With You
6. Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
7. Dr. Feelgood
8. Spirit in the Dark
9. Spirit in the Dark (Reprise With Ray Charles)
10. Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)
11. Oh No Not My Baby
12. Why I Sing the Blues
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About the artist
Aretha Franklin
Oh, honey, let me tell you about the Queen of Soul herself, Miss Aretha Franklin. This iconic artist was born in Memphis, Tennessee back in 1942, and let me tell you, she has been slaying the music game ever since. Aretha got her start singing gospel music in her father's church, honing that powerhouse voice of hers that would go on to earn her 18 Grammy Awards. Talk about talent oozing out of every pore. From her early hits like "Respect" and "Think" to her soulful rendition of "Natural Woman," Aretha's music is like a warm hug for your ears. Her vocal range is unparalleled, and her ability to convey raw emotion in every note is nothing short of magical. But it's not just her voice that sets Aretha apart. She's a total boss when it comes to playing the piano, effortlessly blending soul, gospel, and R&B into one unforgettable sound. And let's not forget her iconic fashion sense. Aretha's larger-than-life hats and glamorous gowns are as much a part of her persona as her powerhouse vocals. In a world of music industry divas, Aretha Franklin reigns supreme. Her influence can be heard in the voices of countless artists who came after her, and her legacy will continue to inspire generations to come. So next time you're feeling down, just put on some Aretha Franklin and let that soulful voice wash over you. Trust me, you won't regret it.
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