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button.gif (123 bytes) March 25, 1942 - August 16, 2018
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BIGGEST LP: Amazing Grace (1972 /1999)
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GRAMMY AWARDS: 18 (+ Lifetime Achievement Award)
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ROLLING STONE: '100 Greatest Artists of All Time': # 9
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BILLBOARD: '100 Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Artists': 21
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ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE: 1987

 
TIMELINE

Aretha Franklinbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha Franklin is the undisputed "Queen of Soul" with a career spanning 5 decades. Whether singing R&B, jazz, blues, pop, hip-hop, and even opera, Aretha demonstrates a command of her material and voice that stands alone in the world of music. Aretha was born March 25, 1942 in Memphis, later growing up in Detroit. Music influences came early for Aretha with her father being a pastor at a Baptist church where she sang. By age 14, Aretha recorded The Gospel Sound Of Aretha Franklin when she was 14. Aretha's professional career began with Columbia Records in 1960, but flourished when she signed with Atlantic Records in 1966.

The 1960...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the R&B charts with "Today I Sing The Blues."

The 1961...

Aretha Franklin -  The Great Aretha Franklin - The First 12 Sides button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the R&B and pop charts with "Won't Be Long," "Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody," and "Operation Heartbreak."

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha (The Great Aretha Franklin - The First 12 Sides) was released.

The 1962...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the R&B and pop charts with "I Surrender Dear," "Rough Lover," "Don't Cry Baby," "Try A Little Tenderness," and "Trouble In Mind."

button.gif (123 bytes) The Electrifying Aretha Franklin and The Tender, The Moving, The Swinging Aretha Franklin were released.

The 1964...

August
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha Franklin -  Unforgettable - A Tribute To Dinah WashingtonUnforgettable - A Tribute To Dinah Washington was released.

button.gif (123 bytes) Runnin' Out Of Fools was released.

The 1965...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the R&B and pop charts with "Runnin' Out Of Fools," "Cry Like A Baby," "Can't You Just See Me," "One Step Ahead," and "Mockingbird."

Aretha Franklin - Yeah! Aretha Franklin In Personbutton.gif (123 bytes) Yeah! Aretha Franklin In Person was released.

The 1966...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the charts with "Take A Look."

button.gif (123 bytes) Soul Sister was released.

The 1967...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the R&B and pop charts with "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" which became her first Top 10 pop hit and spent 7 weeks at #1 on the R&B charts. Aretha also had hits with "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man," "Les Cross," "Baby I Love," "Soulville," "Take A Look," and the classics "Respect," "You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman," and "Chain Of Fools."

Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love Youbutton.gif (123 bytes) Take It Like You Give It, I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You, Aretha Franklin's Greatest Hits, Aretha Arrives, and Take A Look were released.

June
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha topped the Billboard Hot 100 charts for 2 weeks with "Respect."
from the LP
I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You
available for download at
iTunes and Amazon.mp3

The 1968...

Aretha Franklin - "Respect" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had hits with "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone," "Ain't No Way," "Think," "You Send Me," "The House That Jack Built," "I Say A Little Prayer," "See Saw," and "My Song."

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won 2 Grammy Awards including Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female and Best Rhythm & Blues Recording ("Respect").

button.gif (123 bytes) Lady Soul and the live LP Aretha In Paris were released.

June
Aretha Franklin - Aretha Nowbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha Now was released.

The 1969...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the charts with "The Weight," "Tracks Of My Tears," "I Can See Myself Leaving You," "Gentle On My Mind," "Share Your Love With Me," and "Eleanor Rigby."

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Chain Of Fools").

Aretha Franklin - Aretha Franklin: Soul '69button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha Franklin: Soul '69 and Aretha's Gold were released.

1970...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had hits with "Spirit In The Dark," "Call Me," "Don't Play That Song (You Lied)," and "Border Song (Holy Moses)."

January
button.gif (123 bytes) This Girl's In Love With You was released.

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Share Your Love With Me").

button.gif (123 bytes) Spirit In The Dark was released.

1971...

Aretha Franklinbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the charts with "You're All I Need To Get By," "Bridge Over Troubled Water," "Spanish Harlem," "Rock Steady," and "Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)."

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Don't Play That Song").

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha Live At Fillmore West, Aretha's Greatest Hits, and Young, Gifted And Black were released.

1972...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had R&B and pop hits with "Day Dreaming," "All The Kings Horses," and "Wholly Holy."

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Bridge Over Troubled Water").

Aretha Franklin - Amazing Grace: The Complete Recordings (Live)button.gif (123 bytes) Amazing Grace and In The Beginning / The World Of Aretha Franklin 1960-1967 were released.

1973...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the charts with "Master Of Eyes," "Angel," and "Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)."

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won 2 Grammy Awards including Best Soul Gospel Performance (Amazing Grace) and Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female (Young, Gifted And Black).

Aretha Franklin - Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky)button.gif (123 bytes) Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky) was released.

1974...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had hits with "I'm In Love," "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing," "Without Love," and "With Everything I Feel In Me."

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Master Of Eyes").

Aretha Franklin - Let Me In Your Lifebutton.gif (123 bytes) Let Me In Your Life and With Everything I Feel In Me were released.

1975

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had R&B hits with "Mr. D.J." and "You."

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing").

March
button.gif (123 bytes) You was released.

1976...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had hits with "Something He Can Feel" and "Jump."

Aretha Franklin - Sparkle: Music From The Warner Bros. Motion Picturebutton.gif (123 bytes) Sparkle: Music From The Warner Bros. Motion Picture and Ten Years Of Gold were released.

1977...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the R&B charts with "Look Into Your Heart," "Break It To Me Gently," and "When I Think About You."

button.gif (123 bytes) Sweet Passion was released.

1978...

Aretha Franklinbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the R&B charts with "Almighty Fire" and "More Than Just A Joy."

button.gif (123 bytes) Almighty Fire was released.

1979...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the R&B charts with "Ladies Only" and "Half A Love."

button.gif (123 bytes) La Diva was released.

1980...

Aretha Franklin - Arethabutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha signed with Arista Records.

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the charts with "United Together," "What A Fool Believes," and "Come To Me."

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha appeared in the hit film The Blues Brothers.

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha and Aretha Sings The Blues were released.

1981... # 120 Singles Artist of the Year

February
Aretha Franklin - "United Together" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the Top 40 with "United Together."
from the LP
Aretha
ARC chart run: 39 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 240
available for download at
iTunes and Amazon.mp3
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Can't Turn You Lose").

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had hits with "Love All The Hurt Away" with George Benson, and "It's My Turn."

Aretha Franklin - Love All The Hurt Awaybutton.gif (123 bytes) Love All The Hurt Away was released.

1982...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Hold On I'm Comin'").

March
button.gif (123 bytes) Jump To It was released.

September
Aretha Franklin - "Jump To It" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the Top 40 with "Jump To It."
from the LP
Jump To It
ARC chart run: 34 - 28 - 22 - 21 - 20 - 39 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 152
available for download at
iTunes and Amazon.mp3

button.gif (123 bytes) December 31: Aretha topped the Billboard 1982 Year-End Chart Toppers as the Top Black Artist - Female and Top Black Album Artist - Female.

1983...

January
Aretha Franklin - 'Jump To It'button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won an American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Album (Jump To It) and was nominated for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B Single ("Jump To It").

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Jump To It").

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had hits with "This Is For Real," "Get It Right," and "Every Girl (Wants My Guy)."

button.gif (123 bytes) Get It Right was released.

1984...

January
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won an American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist.

February
Aretha Franklin - Who's Zoomin' Who?button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female (Get It Right).

button.gif (123 bytes) 30 Greatest Hits and Who's Zoomin' Who? were released.

June
Aretha Franklin - "Freeway Of Love" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the Top 40 with "Freeway Of Love."
from the LP
Who's Zoomin' Who?
ARC chart run: 34 - 28 - 23 - 17 - 10 - 7 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 11 - 21 - 31 - 36 - off
available for download at
iTunes and Amazon.mp3
Year-End Chart Position: # 42

October
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the Top 40 with "Who's Zoomin' Who."
Aretha Franklin - "Who's Zoomin' Who" (Single)from the LP Who's Zoomin' Who?
ARC chart run: 33 - 28 - 24 - 20 - 15 - 11 - 7 - 5 - 10 - 19 - 29 - 39 - off
available for download at
iTunes and Amazon.mp3
Year-End Chart Position: # 72

1986...# 74 Singles Artist of the Year

January
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won 2
American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B Female Video Artist, and was nominated for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Video Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B Video ("Freeway Of Love").

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had hits with "Another Night," "Ain't Nobody Ever Loved You," and "Jumpin' Jack Flash."

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Freeway Of Love") and was nominated for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves" with Eurythmics).

September
button.gif (123 bytes) The video for "Freeway Of Love" was nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video.

November
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was released.

1987...# 60 Singles Artist of the Year

January
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for an
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Video Artist.
Aretha Franklin & George Michael - "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) January 3: Aretha was the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had R&B hits with "Jimmy Lee," "Rock-A-Lott," and "If You Need My Love Tonight."

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha topped the Billboard Hot 100 charts with George Michael for 2 weeks with "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)."

Aretha Franklin - One Lord One Faith One Baptismbutton.gif (123 bytes) One Lord One Faith One Baptism was released.

September
button.gif (123 bytes) The video for "Jumpin' Jack Flash" was nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for Best Video from a Film.

1988...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had a R&B hit with The Four Tops on "If Ever A Love There Was."

February
Live At Park West DVDbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won 2 Grammy Awards including Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal ("I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" with George Michael) and Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female (Aretha).

1989...

April
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the Top 40 dueting with Elton John on "Through The Storm."

Aretha Franklin - Through The Stormbutton.gif (123 bytes) Through The Storm was released.

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female (One Lord One Faith One Baptism).

June
button.gif (123 bytes) Whitney hit the Top 40 with
Whitney Houston with "It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be."

1990...

February
Aretha Franklin & Whitney Houston - "It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female (Through The Storm) and Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be" with Whitney Houston and "Gimme Your Love" with James Brown).

1991...

button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha had R&B hits with "Everyday People," "Someone Else's Eyes," and "Ever Changing Time" with Michael McDonald.

June
button.gif (123 bytes) What You See Is What You Sweat was released.

1992...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for 2
Grammy Awards for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female (What You See Is What You Sweat) and Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Doctor's Orders" with Luther Vandross).

September
Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings (box set)button.gif (123 bytes) The box set Queen Of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings was released.

1994... # 80 Singles Artist of the Year

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Greatest Hits (1980-1994) was released.

March
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Someday We'll All Be Free").
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the Top 40 with "A Deeper Love."
button.gif (123 bytes) The Very Best Of Aretha Franklin: The 60's and The Very Best Of Aretha Franklin: The 70's were released.

June
Aretha Franklin - "Willing To Forgive" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the Top 40 with " Willing To Forgive."
from the LP
Greatest Hits (1980-1994)
ARC chart run: 38 - 31 - 25 - 22 - 19 - 18 - 17 - 27 - off
available for download at
iTunes and Amazon.mp3

1995...

March
Tapestry Revisited - A Tribute To Carole King compilationbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("A Deeper Love") and was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

October
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha contributed the track "You've Got A Friend" to the Carole King tribute LP,
Tapestry Revisited.

1996...

January
Waiting To Exhale Soundtrackbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha could be heard on the soundtrack for Waiting To Exhale.

May
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha Sings Standard was released.

1997...

January
button.gif (123 bytes) Love Songs was released.

1998... # 99 Singles Artist of the Year

January
button.gif (123 bytes) The Delta Meets Detroit: Aretha's Blues was released.

March
Aretha Franklin - A Rose Is Still A Rosebutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha hit the Top 40 with "A Rose Is Still A Rose."
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A Rose Is Still A Rose was released.

May
button.gif (123 bytes) Ranked # 21 on VH1: Greatest Artists of Rock & Roll (and # 28 on Rock On The Net's Poll).

October
VH1 Divas Livebutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha could be heard on the Divas Live (VH1) compilation.

1999...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards including Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("A Rose Is Still A Rose") and Best R&B Album (A Rose Is Still A Rose).

June
button.gif (123 bytes) VH1: 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll listed Aretha at the top: # 1.

August
VH1 Divas Live DVDbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha could be heard on Mary J. Blige's LP, Mary on "Don't Waste Your Time."

2000...

January
button.gif (123 bytes) VH1: 100 Greatest Rock Songs includes "Respect" at # 2.

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Don't Waste Your Time" with Mary J. Blige from Mary's LP, Mary).

October
button.gif (123 bytes) VH1: 100 Greatest Dance Songs includes "Respect" at # 11.

November
button.gif (123 bytes) Rolling Stone & MTV: 100 Greatest Pop Songs includes "Respect" at # 7.

2001...

April
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was saluted during VH1 Divas Live.

May
Aretha Franklin - Aretha's Bestbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha's Best was released.

2002...

September
button.gif (123 bytes) Queen In Waiting: Columbia Years 1960-1965 was released.

2003... # 172 Singles Artist of the Year

September
Aretha Franklin - So Damn Happybutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha's next LP So Damn Happy was released.

December
button.gif (123 bytes) Rolling Stone: The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: # 83: I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You, # 84: Lady Soul.

2004...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance ("Wonderful") and was nominated for Best R&B Album (So Damn Happy).

March
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was hospitalized and released a few days later for an allergic reaction to antibiotics.

April
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Rolling Stone: The Immortals - The 100 Greatest Artists of All Time included Aretha at # 9.

December
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All-Timebutton.gif (123 bytes) Rolling Stone: The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time included "Respect" at # 5.

button.gif (123 bytes) # 152 on the Top Pop Artists of the Past 25 Years chart.

2005...

September
So Amazing... An All-Star Tribute To Luther Vandross compilationbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha could be heard on the compilation LP So Amazing... An All-Star Tribute To Luther Vandross with "A House Is Not A Home."

2006..

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a
Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance ("A House Is Not A Home" from the So Amazing... An All-Star Tribute To Luther Vandross compilation).

November
Aretha Franklin - Rare And Unreleased Recordings From The Golden Reign Of The Queen Of Soulbutton.gif (123 bytes) Aretha could be heard on the Bobby soundtrack with Mary J. Blige with "Never Gonna Break My Faith."

2007..

October
button.gif (123 bytes) Rare And Unreleased Recordings From The Golden Reign Of The Queen Of Soul was released.

November
Aretha Franklin - Jewels In The Crown: Duets With The Queen Of Soulbutton.gif (123 bytes) Jewels In The Crown: Duets With The Queen Of Soul was released.

2008...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha won a
Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance ("Never Gonna Break My Faith" with Mary J. Blige - a tie with the Clark Sisters).
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was honored at the NAACP Image Award with the Vanguard Award.

December
Aretha Franklin - This Christmasbutton.gif (123 bytes) The holiday LP This Christmas was released.
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Rolling Stone: 'The Greatest Singers' includes Aretha at # 1.

2010...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha was nominated for a
Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("You've Got A Friend" with Ronald Isley).

2011...

February
Aretha Franklin - 'The Great American Songbook'button.gif (123 bytes) The Great American Songbook was released.

September
button.gif (123 bytes) Aretha could be heard on the
Tony Bennett LP Duets II on the track "How Do You Keep The Music Playing."

2012...

January
Aretha Franklin - 'Knew You Were Waiting: The Best Of Aretha Franklin 1980-1998'button.gif (123 bytes) Knew You Were Waiting: The Best Of Aretha Franklin 1980-1998 was released.

2014...

2015...

  • January 3: Aretha topped the Billboard Dance Club Play Songs chart with her version of "Rolling In The Deep."

2018...

2019...

  • April 1: Aretha was posthumously awarded a Pulitzer Prize for her 'contribution to American music and culture for more than five decades.'



LPs
Aretha Franklin -  The Great Aretha Franklin - The First 12 Sides Aretha (The Great Aretha Franklin - The First 12 Sides)
Released: 1961
Tracks: "Won't Be Long" - "Over The Rainbow" - "Love Is The Only Thing" - "Sweet Lover" - "All Night Long" - "Who Needs You?" - "Right Now" - "Are You Sure" - "Maybe I'm A Fool" - "It Ain't Necessarily So" - "(Blue) By Myself" - "Today I Sing The Blues"
Aretha Franklin -  The Electrifying Aretha Franklin The Electrifying Aretha Franklin
Released: 1962
Rolling Stone review: 3 stars from Rolling Stone
  The Tender, The Moving, The Swinging Aretha Franklin
Released: 1962
Billboard peak: # 69
Rolling Stone review: 2 stars from Rolling Stone
  Laughing On The Outside
Released: 1963
Aretha Franklin -  Unforgettable - A Tribute To Dinah Washington Unforgettable - A Tribute To Dinah Washington
Released: August, 1964
Rolling Stone review: 4 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Unforgettable" - "Cold, Cold Heart" - "What A Difference A Day Made" - "Drinking Again" - "Nobody Knows The Way I Feel This Morning" - "Evil Gal Blues" - "Don't Say You're Sorry Again" - "This Bitter Earth" - "If I Should Lose You" - "Soulville" - "Lee Cross"
  Runnin' Out Of Fools
Released: 1964
Billboard peak: # 84
Rolling Stone review: 2 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Mockingbird" - "How Glad I Am" - "Walk On By" - "Every Little Bit Hurts" - "Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)" - "You'll Lose A Good Thing" - "You'll Lose A Good Thing" - "I Can't Wait Until I See My Baby's Face" - "It's Just A Matter Of Time" - "Runnin' Out Of Fools" - "My Guy" - "Two Sides Of Love" - "One Room Paradise"
Aretha Franklin - Yeah! Aretha Franklin In Person Yeah! Aretha Franklin In Person
Released: 1965
Billboard peak: # 101
Rolling Stone review: 2 and 1/2 stars from Rolling Stone
Live Tracks: "This Could Be The Start Of Something" - "Once In A Lifetime" - "Misty" - "More" - "There Is No Greater Love" - "Muddy Water" - "If I Had A Hammer" - "Impossible" - "Today I Love Ev'rybody" - "Without The One You Love" - "Trouble In Mind" - "Love For Sale"
Aretha Franklin - Soul Sister Soul Sister
Released: 1966
Billboard peak: # 132
Rolling Stone review: 3 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Unforgettable" - "My Guy" - "Sweet Lover" - "Today I Sing The Blues" - "Maybe I'm A Fool" - "All Night Long" - "Nobody Like You" - "If Ever I Would Leave You" - "Soulville" - "Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)" - "Lee Cross" - "Operation Heartbreak" - "Misty" - "Trouble In Mind" - "God Bless The Child" - "Runnin' Out Of Fools" - "Muddy Water" - "What A Difference A Day Makes" - "Walk On By" - "Try A Little Tenderness" - "Every Little Bit Hurts" - "Mockingbird" - "People"
Aretha Franklin - Take It Like You Give It Take It Like You Give It
Released: 1967
Aretha Franklin - 'I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You'
iTunes
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I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You
Rolling Stone: The 500 Greatest Albums of All-TimeReleased: 1967
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 2
Rolling Stone review: 5 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Respect" - "Drown In My Own Tears" - "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" - "Soul Serenade" - "Don't Let Me Lose This Dream" - "Baby, Baby, Baby" - "Dr. Feelgood (Love Is A Serious Business)" - "Good Times" - "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" - "Save Me" - "A Change Is Gonna Come" - "Respect" (Stereo Version) - "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" (Stereo Version) - "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" (Stereo Version)
  Aretha Franklin's Greatest Hits
Released: 1967
Billboard peak: # 94
Rolling Stone review: 3 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Rock-A-Bye Baby With A Dixie Melody" - "Today I Sing The Blues" - "Cry Like A Baby" - "Without The One You Love" - "One Step Ahead" - "Evil Gal Blues" - "Runnin' Out Of Fools" - "Try A Little Tenderness" - "Sweet Bitter Love" - "God Bless The Child" - "If I Ever Would Leave"
Aretha Franklin - Aretha Arrives Aretha Arrives
Released: August, 1967
Billboard peak: # 5
Rolling Stone review: 3 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" - "You Are My Sunshine" - "Never Let Me Go" - "96 Tears" - "Prove It" - "Night Life" - "That's Life" - "I Wonder" - "Ain't Nobody (Gonna Turn Me Around)" - "Going Down Slow" - "Baby, I Love You"
  Take A Look
Released: 1967
Billboard peak: # 173
Tracks: "Running Out Of Fools" - "Won't Be Long" - "Today I Sing The Blues" - "Walk On By" - "Soulville" - "Without The One You Love" - "I Can't Wait" - "One Step Ahead" - "Mockingbird" - "If Ever I Would Leave You" - "How Glad I Am" - "Every Little Bit Hurts" - "My Guy" - "Try A Little Tenderness"
Aretha Franklin - 'Lady Soul'
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Lady Soul
Rolling Stone: The 500 Greatest Albums of All-TimeReleased: 1968
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 2
Rolling Stone review: 5 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Chain Of Fools" - "Money Won't Change You" - "People Get Ready" - "Niki Hoeky" - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" - "Since You've Been Gone (Sweet Sweet Baby)" - "Good To Me As I Am To You" - "Come Back Baby" - "Groovin'" - "Ain't No Way" - "Chain Of Fools" (Unedited Version) - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" (Mono Single Version) - "Since You've Been Gone (Sweet Sweet Baby)" (Mono Single Version) - "Ain't No Way" (Mono Single Version)
Aretha Franklin - Aretha Now Aretha Now
Released: June, 1968
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 3
Rolling Stone review: 4 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Think" - "I Say A Little Prayer" - "See Saw" - "Night Time Is The Right Time" - "You Send Me" - "You're A Sweet Sweet Man" - "I Take What I Want" - "Hello Sunshine" - "Change" - "I Can't See Myself Leaving You"
Aretha Franklin - Aretha In Paris Aretha In Paris
Released: 1968
Billboard peak: # 13
Rolling Stone review: 3 stars from Rolling Stone
Live Tracks: "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" - "Don't Let Me Lose This Dream" - "Soul Serenade" - "Night Life" - "Baby I Love You" - "Groovin'" - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" - "Come Back Baby" - "Dr. Feelgood (Love Is A Serious Business)" - "Since You've Been Gone (Sweet Sweet Baby)" - "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" - "Chain Of Fools" - "Respect"
Aretha Franklin - Aretha Franklin: Soul '69 Aretha Franklin: Soul '69
Released: 1969
Billboard peak: # 15
Tracks: "Ramblin'" - "Today I Sing The Blues" - "River's Invitation" - "Pitiful" - "Crazy He Calls Me" - "Bring It On Home To Me" - "Track Of My Tears" - "If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody" - "Gentle On My Mind" - "So Long" - "I'll Never Be Free" - "Elusive Butterfly"
  Aretha's Gold
Released: 1969
Billboard peak: # 18
Rolling Stone review: 4 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" - "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" - "Respect" - "Dr. Feelgood" - "Baby, I Love You" - "You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" - "Chain Of Fools" - "Since You've Been Gone (Sweet Sweet Baby)" - "Ain't No Way" - "Think" - "You Send Me" - "The House That Jack Built" - "I Say A Little Prayer" - "See Saw"
Aretha Franklin - 'This Girl's In Love With You'
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This Girl's In Love With You
Released: January, 1970
Billboard peak: # 17
Rolling Stone review:3 and 1/2 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Son Of A Preacher Man" - "Share Your Love With Me" - "Dark End Of The Street" - "Let It Be" - "Eleanor Rigby" - "This Girls In Love With You" - "It Ain't Fair" - "The Weight" - "Call Me" - "Sit Down And Cry"
Aretha Franklin - 'Spirit In The Dark'
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Spirit In The Dark
Released: 1970
Billboard peak: # 25
Tracks: "Don't Play That Song" - "The Thrill Is Gone" - "Pullin'" - "You And Me" - "Honest I Do" - "Spirit In The Dark" - "When The Battle Is Over" - "One Way Ticket" - "Try Matty's" - "That's All I Want From You" - "Oh No Not My Baby" - "Why I Sing The Blues"
Aretha Franklin - 'Aretha Live At Fillmore West'
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Aretha Live At Fillmore West
Released: 1971
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 7
Live Tracks: "Respect" - "Love The One You're With" - "Bridge Over Troubled Water" - "Eleanor Rigby" - "Make It With You" - "Don't Play That Song" - "Dr. Feelgood (Love Is A Serious Business)" - "Spirit In The Dark" - "Spirit In The Dark" (Reprise) - "Reach Out And Touch (Somebody's Hand)"
  Aretha's Greatest Hits
Released: 1971
Billboard peak: # 19
Aretha Franklin - 'Young, Gifted And Black'
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Released: 1971
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 11
Tracks: "Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)" - "Day Dreaming" - "Rock Steady" - "Young, Gifted And Black" - "All The King's Horses" - "A Brand New Me" - "April Fools" - "I've Been Loving You Too Long" - "First Snow In Kokomo" - "The Long And Winding Road" - "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" - "Border Song (Holy Moses)"
Aretha Franklin - Amazing Grace: The Complete Recordings (Live) Amazing Grace: The Complete Recordings (Live)
Released: 1972 and May, 1999
US: 2x Platinum
Billboard peak: # 7
Live Tracks: "On Our Way" - "Aretha's Introduction" - "Wholly Holy" - "You'll Never Walk Alone" - "What A Friend We Have In Jesus" - "How I Got Over" - "Precious Lord (Take My Hand)" - "You've Got A Friend" - "Climbing Higher Mountains" - "Amazing Grace" - "My Sweet Lord" - "Give Yourself To Jesus" - "On Our Way" - "Aretha's Introduction" - "What A Friend We Have In Jesus" - "Wholly Holy" - "Climbing Higher Mountains" - "God Will Take Care Of You" - "Old Landmark" - "Mary Don't You Weep" - "Never Grow Old"
  In The Beginning / The World Of Aretha Franklin 1960-1967
Released: 1972
Billboard peak: # 160
Aretha Franklin - 'Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky)'
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Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky)
Released: 1973
Billboard peak: # 30
Tracks: "Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky)" - "Somewhere" - "So Swell When You're Well" - "Angel" - "Sister From Texas" - "Mister Spain" - "That's The Way I Feel About Cha" - "Moody's Mood" - "Just Right Tonight" - "Master Of Eyes (The Deepness Of Your Eyes)"
Aretha Franklin - 'Let Me In Your Life'
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Let Me In Your Life
Released: 1974
Billboard peak: # 14
Tracks: "Let Me In Your Life" - "Every Natural Thing" - "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" - "I'm In Love" - "Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" - "The Masquerade Is Over" - "With Pen In Hand" - "Oh Baby" - "Eight Days On The Road" - "If You Don't Think" - "A Song For You"
Aretha Franklin - With Everything I Feel In Me With Everything I Feel In Me
Released: 1974
Billboard peak: # 57
Tracks: "Without Love" - "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" - "When You Get Right Down To It" - "You'll Never Get To Heaven" - "With Everything I Feel In Me" - "I Love Every Little Thing About You" - "Sing It Again, Say It Again" - "All Of These Thing" - "You Move Me"
  You
Released: 1975
Billboard peak: # 83
Aretha Franklin - Sparkle: Music From The Warner Bros. Motion Picture Sparkle: Music From The Warner Bros. Motion Picture
Released: 1976
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 18
Tracks: "Sparkle" - "Something He Can Feel" - "Hooked On Your Love" - "Look Into Your Heart" - "I Get High" - "Jump To It" - "Loving You Baby" - "Rock With Me"
  Ten Years Of Gold
Released: 1976
Billboard peak: # 135
Tracks: "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" - "Respect" - "Baby I Love" - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" - "Think" - "See Saw" - "Spanish Harlem" - "Rock Steady" - "Day Dreaming" - "Angel" - "Until You Come Back To Me" - "Something He Can Feel"
  Sweet Passion
Released: 1977
Billboard peak: # 49
Rolling Stone review: 2 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: " Break It To Me Gently" - "When I Think About You" - "What I Did For Love" - "No One Could Ever Love You More" - "Tender Touch" - "Touch Me Up" - "Sunshine Will Never Be The Same" - "Meadoes Of Springtime" - "Mumbles" - "I've Got Music In Me" - "Sweet Passion"
  Almighty Fire
Released: 1978
Billboard peak: # 63
Tracks: "Almighty Fire (Woman Of The Future)" - "Lady Lady" - "More Than Just A Joy" - "Keep On Loving You" - "I Needed You Baby" - "Close To You" - "No Matter Who You Love" - "This You Can Believe" - "I'm Your Speed"
  La Diva
Released: 1979
Billboard peak: # 146
Tracks: "Ladies Only" - "It's Gonna Get A Bit Better" - "What If I Should Ever Need You" - "Honey I Need Your Love" - "I Was Made For You"- "Only Star" - "Reasons Why" - "You Brought Me Back To Life" - "Half A Love" - "Feeling"
Aretha Franklin - Aretha Aretha
Released: October, 1980
Billboard peak: # 47
Rolling Stone review: 2 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Come To Me" - "Can't Turn You Loose" - "United Together" - "Take Me With You" - "Whatever It Is" - "What A Fool Believes" - "Together Again" - "Love Me Forever" - "School Days"
Aretha Franklin - Aretha Sings The Blues Aretha Sings The Blues
Released: 1980
Rolling Stone review: 3 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Drinking Again" - "Today I Sing The Blues" - "What A Difference A Day Made" - "Without One You Love" - "Trouble In Mind" - "Muddy Water" - "Only The Lonely" - "I Wonder (Where Are You Tonight)" - "Laughing On The Outside (Crying On The Inside)" - "Take A Look" - "Nobody Knows The Way I Feel This Morning" - "Evil Gal Blues" - "This Bitter Earth" - "Maybe I'm A Fool"
Aretha Franklin - 'Love All The Hurt Away'
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Released: 1981
Billboard peak: # 36
Rolling Stone review: 3 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Love All The Hurt Away" - "Hold On! I'm Comin'" - "Living In The Streets" - "There's A Star For Everyone" - "You Can't Always Get What You Want" - "It's My Turn" - "Truth And Honesty" - "Search On" - "Whole Lot Of Me" - "Kind Of Man"
Aretha Franklin - 'Jump To It'
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Jump To It
Released: 1982
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 23
Rolling Stone review: 4 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Jump To It" - "Love Me Right" - "If She Don't Want Your Lovin'" - "This Is For Real" - "(It's Just) Your Love" - "I Wanna Make It Up To You" - "It's Your Thing" - "Just My Daydream"
Aretha Franklin - 'Get It Right'
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Get It Right
Released: 1983
Billboard peak: # 36
Rolling Stone review: 2 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Get It Right" - "Pretender" - "Every Girl (Wants My Guy)" - "When You Love Me Like That" - "I Wish It Would Rain" - "Better Friends Than Lovers" - "I've Got Your Love" - "Giving In"
Aretha Franklin - '30 Greatest Hits'
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30 Greatest Hits
Released: 1985
Tracks: "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" - "Respect" - "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" - "Dr. Feelgood (Love Is A Serious Business)" - "Save Me" - "Baby I Love You" - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" - "Chain Of Fools" - "Since You've Been Gone" - "Ain't No Way" - "Think" - "I Say A Little Prayer" - "The House That Jack Built" - "See Saw" - "The Weight" - "Share Your Love With Me" - "Eleanor Rigby" - "Call Me" - "Spirit In The Dark" - "Don't Play That Song" - "You're All I Need To Get By" - "Bridge Over Troubled Water" - "Spanish Harlem" - "Rock Steady" - "Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)" - "Day Dreaming" - "Wholy Holy" - "Angel" - "Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" - "I'm In Love"
Aretha Franklin - 'Who's Zoomin' Who?'
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Released: 1985
US: Platinum
Billboard peak: # 13
Tracks: "Freeway Of Love" - "Another Night" - "Sweet Bitter Love" - "Who's Zoomin' Who" - "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves" (with Eurythmics) - "Until You Say You Love Me" - "Ain't Nobody Ever Loved You" - "Push" - "Integrity"
Aretha Franklin - 'Aretha'
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Released: November, 1986
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 32
Tracks: "Jimmy Lee" - "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" (with George Michael) - "Do You Still Remember" - "Jumpin' Jack Flash" - "Rock-A-Lott" - "An Angel Cries" - "He'll Come Along" - "If You Need My Love Tonight" - "Look To The Rainbow"
Aretha Franklin - One Lord One Faith One Baptism One Lord One Faith One Baptism
Released: 1987
Billboard peak: # 106
Rolling Stone review: 4 stars from Rolling Stone
Live Tracks: "Walk In The Light" - "Jesus Hears Every Prayer" - "Surely God Is Able" - "The Lord's Prayer" - "Oh Happy Day" - "We Need Power" - "Ava Maria" - "Higher Ground" - "I've Been In The Storm Too Long" - "Packing Up, Getting Ready To Go" - "Be Grateful" - "Beams Of Heavens (Some Day)" - "Father, I Stretch My Hands To Thee" - "Packing Up, Getting Ready To Go" (Alternate Version)
Aretha Franklin - Through The Storm Through The Storm
Released: 1989
Billboard peak: # 55
Rolling Stone review: 2 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Gimme Your Love" - "Mercy" - "He's The Boy" - "It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be" (with Whitney Houston) - "Through The Storm" (with Elton John) - "Think" - "Come To Me" - "If Ever A Love There Was" (with The Four Tops)
Aretha Franklin - What You See Is What You Sweat What You See Is What You Sweat
Released: July, 1991
Billboard peak: # 153
Rolling Stone review: 3 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Everyday People" - "Ever Changing Times" - "What You See Is What You Sweat" - "Mary Goes Around" - "I Dreamed A Dream" - "Someone Else's Eyes" - "You Can't Take Me For Granted" - "What Did You Give" - "Everyday People" (Remix) - "Doctor's Orders"
Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings (box set) Queen Of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings (box set)
Released: September, 1992
Tracks: "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" - "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" - "Save Me" - "Respect" - "Baby, Baby, Baby" - "Dr. Feelgood (Love Is A Serious Business)" - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" - "Soul Serenade" - "Drown In My Own Tears" - "Chain Of Fools" - "Baby I Love You" - "Ain't Nobody (Gonna Turn Me Around)" - "Since You've Been Gone (Sweet Sweet Baby)" - "You Are My Sunshine" - "Going Down Slow" - "Never Let Me Go" - "I Wonder (Where Are You Tonight)" - "Prove It" - "Good Times" - "Change" - "You're A Sweet Man" - "Good To Me As I Am To You" - "People Get Ready" - "Ain't No Way" - "Think" - "See Saw" - "The House That Jack Built" - "Night Time Is The Right Time" - "I Say A Little Prayer" - "You Send Me" - "My Song" - "I Take What I Want" - "I Can't See Myself Leaving You" - "Night Life" (live) - "Today I Sing The Blues" - "Pitiful" - "Track Of My Tears" - "River's Invitation" - "It Ain't Fair" - "Sit Down And Cry" - "Honest I Do" - "The Weight" - "When The battle Is Over" - "Eleanor Rigby" - "One Way Ticket" - "Call Me" - "Pullin'" - "Son Of A Preacher Man" - "Try Matty's" - "The Thrill Is Gone" - "Dark End Of The Street" - "You And Me" - "Let It Be" - "Spirit In The Dark" - "Why I Sing The Blues" - "Don't Play That Song" - "Young Gifted & Black" - "Border Song (Holy Moses)" - "Brand New Me" - "You're All I Need To Get By" - "Spanish Harlem" - "Rock Steady" - "Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)" - "Day Dreaming" - "All The King's Horses" - "Bridge Over Troubled Water" - "Angel" - "Spirit In The Dark" (Reprise) - "How I Got Over" - "So Swell When You're Well" - "Master Of Eyes (The Deepness Of Your Eyes)" - "Somewhere" - "I'm In Love" - "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" - "Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" - "Every Natural Thing" - "Without Love (There Is Nothing)" - "With Everything I Feel In Me" - "Mr. D.J." - "Look Into Your Heart" - "Sparkle" - "Rock With Me" - "Break It To Me Gently" - "Something He Can Feel"
Aretha Franklin - Greatest Hits (1980-1994) Greatest Hits (1980-1994)
Released: February, 1994
US: Platinum
Billboard peak: # 85
Tracks: "Freeway Of Love" - "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" (with George Michael) - "Jump To It" - "Willing To Forgive" - "Doctor's Orders" - "Unitied Together" - "Who's Zoomin' Who" - "A Deeper Love" - "Honey" - "Get It Right" - "Another Night" - "Ever Changing Times" - "Jimmy Lee" - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" (with Gloria Estefan) - "I Dreamed A Dream" - "Jumpin' Jack Flash"
Aretha Franklin - The Very Best Of Aretha Franklin: The 60's The Very Best Of Aretha Franklin: The 60's
Released: March, 1994
US
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Tracks: "Respect" - "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" - "Baby I Love You" - "Chain Of Fools" - "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" - "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone" - "Think" - "See Saw" - "The House That Jack Built" - "I Say A Little Prayer" - "The Weight" - "Ain't No Way" - "Eleanor Rigby" - "Share Your Love With Me" - "Call Me"
Aretha Franklin - The Very Best Of Aretha Franklin: The 70's The Very Best Of Aretha Franklin: The 70's
Released: March, 1994
Tracks: "Rock Steady" - "Spanish Harlem" - "Don't Play That Song" - "Spirit In The Dark" - "You're All I Need To Get By" - "Bridge Over Troubled Water" - "Day Dreaming" - "Angel" - "Master Of Eyes (The Deepness Of Your Eyes)" - "Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" - "I'm In Love" - "Something He Can Feel" - "Border Song (Holy Moses)" - "Brand New Me" - "All The King's Horses" - "Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)"
Aretha Franklin - Sings Standards Aretha Sings Standards
Released: May, 1996
Tracks: "How Deep Is The Ocean?" - "Until The Real Thing Comes Along" - "Look For The Silver Lining" - "Exactly Like You" - "Where Are You?" - "Say It Isn't So" - "That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day)" - "I Apologize" - "For All We Know" - "Moon River"
Aretha Franklin - Love Songs Love Songs
Released: 1997
Tracks: "I Wonder (Where Are You Tonight)" - "Skylark" - "Laughing On The Outside (Crying On The Inside)" - "Without The One You Love" - "This Bitter Earth" - "Drinking Again" - "Muddy Water" - "Trouble In Mind" - "Just For A Thrill" - "Try A Little Tenderness" - "I Wish I Didn't Love You So" - "Only The Lonley" - "But Beautiful" - "What A Difference A Day Made" - "If Ever I Would Leave You"
Aretha Franklin - The Delta Meets Detroit: Aretha's Blues The Delta Meets Detroit: Aretha's Blues
Released: January, 1998
Tracks: "Today I Sing The Blues" - "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" (live) - "Night Life" - "Talkin' Another Man's Place" - "Night Time Is The Right Time" - "River's Invitation" - "Good To Me As I Am To You" - "It Ain't Fair" - "Going Down Slow" - "Drown In My Own Tears" - "Dr. Feelgood (Love Is A Serious Business)" - "The Thrill Is Gone" - "Ramblin'" - "Pitful" - "I Wonder (Where Are You Tonight)" - "You Are My Sunshine"
Aretha Franklin - A Rose Is Still A Rose A Rose Is Still A Rose
Released: March, 1998
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 30
Rolling Stone review: 4 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "A Rose Is Still A Rose" - "Never Leave You Again" - "In Case You Forgot" - "Here We Go Again" - "Every Lil' Bit Hurts" - "In The Morning" - "I'll Dip" - "How Many Times" - "Watch My Back" - "Love Pang" - "The Woman"
Aretha Franklin - Aretha's Best Aretha's Best
Released: May, 2001
Tracks: "Respect" - "Think" - "Freeway Of Love" - "Baby, I Love You" - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" - "Day Dreaming" - "I Say I Little Prayer" - "The House That Jack Built" - "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone" - "Spanish Harlem" - "Jump To It" - "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" (with George Michael) - "Chain Of Fools" - "Rock Steady"- "Who's Zoomin' Who" - "Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" - "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" - "Call Me" - "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" - "Bridge Over Troubled Water"
Aretha Franklin - Queen In Waiting: Columbia Years 1960-1965 Queen In Waiting: Columbia Years 1960-1965
Released: September, 2002
Tracks: "Nobody Like You" - "Once In A While" - "Maybe I'm A Fool" - "Muddy Water" - "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" - "Hard Times" - "Today I Sing The Blues" - "Won't Be Long" - "Nobody Knows The Way I Feel This Morning" - "Evil Gal Blues" - "Lee Cross" - "Walk On By" - "I Wonder (Where You Are Tonight)" - "God Bless The Child" - "Blue Holiday" - "Looking Through A Tear" - "Tiny Sparrow" - "Here Today And Gone Tomorrow" - "Little Brown Book" - "Without The One You Love" - "Try A Little Tenderness" - "This Bitter Earth" - "Just For A Thrill" - "Skylark" - "Skylark" (Alternate Version) - "Trouble In Mind" - "Runnin' Out Of Fools" - "Drinking Again" - "Laughing On The Outside" - "What A Diff'rence A Day Makes" - "Soulville" - "You'll Lose A Good Thing" - "Take A Good Look" - "Cry Like A Baby" - "I Wish I Didn't Love You So" - "Only The Lonely" - "People" - "Mockingbird" - "Until You Were Gone" - "My Coloring Book" - "Try A Little Tenderness"
Aretha Franklin - So Damn Happy So Damn Happy
Released: September, 2003
Billboard peak: # 33
Rolling Stone review: 2 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "The Only Thing Missin'" - "Holdin' On" - "Wonderful" - "So Damn Happy" - "Everybody's Somebody's Fool" - "You Are My Joy" - "No Matter What" - "Good News" - "That Ain't No Way" - "Falling Out Of Love" - "You Are My Joy" (Reprise)
Aretha Franklin - Rare And Unreleased Recordings From The Golden Reign Of The Queen Of Soul Rare And Unreleased Recordings From The Golden Reign Of The Queen Of Soul
Released: October, 2007
Rolling Stone: 3 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" (Demo) - "Dr. Feelgood" (Demo) - "Sweet Bitter Love" (Demo) - "It Was You" (Outtake) - "Letter" (Outtake) - "So Soon" (Outtake) - "Mr. Big" (Outtake) - "Talk To Me, Talk To Me" (Outtake) - "Pledging My Love / The Clock" - "You're Talking Up Another Man's Place" (Outtake) - "You Keep Me Hangin' On" (Outtake) - "I'm Trying To Overcome" (Outtake) - "My Way" (Outtake) - "My Cup Runneth Over" (Outtake) - "You're All I Need To Get By" (Take 1) - "You're All I Need To Get By" (Take 2) - "Lean On Me" - "Rock Steady" (Alternate Mix Outtake) - "I Need A Strong Man" (Outtake) - "Heavenly Father" (Outtake) - "Sweetest Smile And The Funkiest Style" (Outtake) - "This Is" (Outtake) - "Tree Of Life" (Outtake) - "Do You Know" (Outtake) - "Can You Love Again" (Outtake) - "I Want To Be With You" (Outtake) - "Suzanne" (Outtake) - "That The Way I Feel About Cha" (Alternate Version Outtake) - "Ain't But The One" - "Happy Blues" (Outtake) - "At Last" (Outtake) - "Love Letters" (Outtake) - "I'm In Love" (Alternate Vocal Outtake) - "Are You Leaving Me" (Demo)
Aretha Franklin - Jewels In The Crown: Duets With The Queen Of Soul Jewels In The Crown: Duets With The Queen Of Soul
Released: November, 2007
Billboard peak: # 54
Rolling Stone: 3 and 1/2 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: B-
Tracks: "Jumpin' Jack Flash" - "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves" (with Eurythmics) - "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" (with George Michael) - "What Now My Love" (with Frank Sinatra) - "Put You Up On Game" (with Fantasia) - "What Y'All Came To Do" (with John Legend) - "Never Gonna Break My Faith" (with Mary J. Blige) - "Through The Storm" (with Elton John) - "It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be" (with Whitney Houston) - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" (with Bonnie Raitt & Gloria Estefan) - "Doctor's Orders" (with Luther Vandross) - "Every Changing Times" (with Michael McDonald) - "Chain Of Fools" (with Mariah Carey) - "Don't Wast Your Time" (with Mary J. Blige) - "Love All That Hurt Away" (with George Benson) - "Nessun Dorma"
Aretha Franklin - This Christmas This Christmas
Released: December, 2008
Tracks: "Angels We Have Heard On High" - "The Christmas" - "My Grown-Up Christmas List" - "The Lord Will Make A Way"- "Silent Night" - "Ave Maria" - "Christmas Ain't Christmas (Without The One You Love)" - "14 Angels" - "One Night With The King" - "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" - "'Twas The Night Before Christmas"
Aretha Franklin - 'The Great American Songbook' The Great American Songbook
Released: February, 2011
Tracks: "Little Brown Book" - "Trouble In Mind" - "Try A Little Tenderness" - "It Ain't Necessarily So" - "How Deep Is The Ocean" - "Cold, Cold Heart" - "Love For Sale" - "How Glad I Am" - "Skylark" - "This Bitter Earth" - "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive" - "What A Diff'rence A Day Made" - "Only The Lonely" - "Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody" - "God Bless The Child" - "Say It Isn't So" - "Are You Sure" - "That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day)"
Aretha Franklin - 'Knew You Were Waiting: The Best Of Aretha Franklin 1980-1998' Knew You Were Waiting: The Best Of Aretha Franklin 1980-1998
Released: January, 2012
Tracks: "United Together" - "Love All The Hurt Away" - "Jump To It" - "Get It Right" - "Freeway Of Love" - "Who's Zoomin' Who" - "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves" (with Eurythmics) - "Another Night" - "Jumpin' Jack Flash" - "Jimmy Lee" - "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" (with George Michael) - "Through The Storm" (with Elton John) - "It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be" (with Whitney Houston) - "Ever Changing Times" - "Willing To Forgive" - "A Rose Is Still A Rose"
Aretha Franklin - 'Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics'
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Released: October 21, 2014
Billboard peak: # 13
Tracks: "At Last" - "Rolling In The Deep" - "Midnight Train To Georgia" - "I Will Survive" - "People" - "No One" - "I'm Every Woman / Respect" - "Teach Me Tonight" - "You Keep Me Hangin' On" - "Nothing Compares 2 U"
Aretha Franklin - 'The Atlantic Singles Collection 1967-1970'
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The Atlantic Singles Collection
Released: September 28, 2018
Tracks: "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)" - "Do Right Woman - Do Right Man" - "Respect" - "Dr. Feelgood" - "Baby I Love You" - "Going Down Slow" - "A Natural Woman (You Make Me Feel)" - "Baby, Baby, Baby" - "Chain Of Fools" - "Prove It" - "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone" - "Ain't No Way" - "Think" - "You Send Me" - "The House That Jack Built" - "I Say A LIttle Prayer" - "See Saw" - "My Song" - "The Weight" - "Track Of My Tears" - "I Can't See Myself Leaving You" - "Gentle On My Mind" - "Share Your Love Me" - "Pledging My Love / The Clock" - "Eleanor Rigby" - "It Ain't Fair" - "Call Me" - "Son Of A Preacher Man" - "Spirit In The Dark" - "The Thrill Is Gone" - "Don't Play That Song" - "Let It Be" - "Border Song (Holy Moses)" - "You And Me"
 
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