Knew You Were Waiting: The Best of Aretha Franklin 1980–1998

Tracklist

• 1
  United Together (single version)
  4:10
• 2
  Love All the Hurt Away

  Aretha Franklin & George Benson
  4:08
• 3
  Jump to It (original radio mix)
  4:16
• 4
  Get It Right
  4:15
• 5
  Freeway of Love (single version)
  4:07
• 6
  Who's Zoomin' Who (single version)
  4:09
• 7
  Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves

  Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin
  4:55
  3.5 ★
• 8
  Another Night (single mix)
  4:05
• 9
  Jumpin' Jack Flash (single version)
  4:29
• 10
  Jimmy Lee (single version)
  1:37
• 11
  I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)

  Aretha Franklin & George Michael
  4:02
  4.0 ★
• 12
  Through the Storm

  Aretha Franklin & Elton John
  4:22
• 13
  It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be (single version)

  feat. Whitney Houston
  4:16
• 14
  Ever Changing Times (single edit)

  feat. Michael McDonald
  4:29
  3.0 ★
• 15
  Willing to Forgive
  4:12
  4.0 ★
• 16
  A Rose Is Still a Rose (original radio edit)
  3:53
  2.0 ★

More by Aretha Franklin

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace 1972

This Girl’s in Love With You

This Girl’s in Love With You 1970

Lady Soul

Lady Soul 1968

I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You

I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You 1967

Respect

Respect 2018

Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics

Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics 2014

Release credits

• Akua Dixon
  strings [16]
• Alex Olsson
  assistant [16]
• Aretha Franklin
  additional [11], lead vocals [2, 11], vocal [2, 11]
• Arif Mardin
  arranger [2], producer [2]
• Babyface
  drums (drum set) [15], keyboard [15], producer [15]
• Barney Perkins
  mix [15]
• Brenda White
  background vocals [3-4]
• Buzz Feiten
  guitar [2]
• Chuck Jackson
  producer [1]
• Cissy Houston
  background vocals [3]
• Clarence Clemons
  saxophone [5], solo [5]
• Claytoven Richardson
  background vocals [11-12]
• Clive Davis
  executive [5]
• Commissioner Gordon
  mix [16], recording [16]
• Corrado Rustici
  electric guitar [11], guitar [12]
• Crusher Bennett
  congas [3]
• Dana Jon Chappelle
  additional [11], assistant [5, 12]
• Daryl Simmons
  producer [15]
• Dave Stewart
  producer [7]
• David Foster
  electric piano [2], synthesizer [2]
• David Frazer
  mix [11-12], recording [11-12]
• David Friedman
  vibraphone [4]
• Doc Powell
  guitar [3-4]
• Dr. Dave Frazer
  engineer [5]
• Eddie Daniels
  alto saxophone [2]
• Everette Harp
  saxophone [15]
• Fonzi Thornton
  background vocals [3-4]
• Georg “Jojje” Wadenius
  guitar [4]
• George Benson
  lead vocals [2]
• George Michael
  lead vocals [11], producer [11]
• Gordon Lyon
  additional [11], assistant [11]
• Greg “Gigi” Gonaway
  percussion [11], tambourine [11]
• Jason Shablik
  assistant [15]
• Jeff Porcaro
  drums (drum set) [2]
• Jennifer Hall
  background vocals [11]
• Jeremy Smith
  recording [2]
• Jerry Hey
  strings [11]
• Jim Gilstrap
  background vocals [11]
• Jim Watts
  additional [11], assistant [11]
• Jim Zumpano
  engineer [15]
• Kitty Beethoven
  background vocals [11-12]
• Lauryn Hill
  arranger [16], background vocals [16], producer [16]
• Lennete Viegas
  additional [11], assistant [11]
• Lew Hahn
  mix [2]
• Lincoln Clapp
  additional [12], lead vocals [12]
• Louis Johnson
  bass guitar [2]
• Luther Vandross
  background vocals [3-4], producer [3-4], vocal arranger [3-4]
• Marcus Miller
  bass [3-4], instrument arranger [3-4], synthesizer [3, 3-4]
• Marcy Levy
  background vocals [2]
• Mark Stevens
  background vocals [2]
• Maureen Droney
  additional [11], assistant [5]
• Melisa Kary
  background vocals [12]
• Michael Brauer
  mix [3-5], recording [3-4]
• Michelle Cobbs
  background vocals [3-4]
• Mike Iacopelli
  additional [11-12], assistant [11-12]
• Myrna Matthews
  background vocals [11]
• Narada Michael Walden
  arranger [5, 11-12], drums (drum set) [11], producer [5, 8, 11-12]
• Nat Adderley, Jr.
  keyboard [3-4]
• Nathan East
  bass [15]
• Paulinho da Costa
  percussion [2, 4]
• Phillip Ballou
  background vocals [3-4]
• Preston Glass
  percussion [11]
• Randy Jackson
  bass guitar [11]
• Ray Pyle
  assistant [5]
• Ren Klyce
  synthesizer [12]
• Serban Ghenea
  mix [11]
• Skyler Jett
  background vocals [12]
• Steve Kroon
  congas [4], triangle [4]
• Stuart Hirotsu
  additional [11], assistant [11]
• Tawatha Agee
  background vocals [3-4]
• Vada Nobles
  programming [16]
• Walter Afanasieff
  bass [12], drums (drum set) [12], keyboard [12], synthesizer [11, 11-12]
• Warren Riker
  recording [16]
• Yogi Horton
  drums (drum set) [3-4]
• Yvonne Lewis
  background vocals [4]
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  Knew You Were Waiting: The Best of Aretha Franklin 1980–1998

  CD
  27 January 2012