The Complete Releases 1956-62

Compilation by Aretha Franklin

Released 2016

gospel pop

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Tracklist

CD 1
1
There Is a Fountain Filled With Blood
4:28
2
Precious Lord, Pt. 1
3:26
3
Precious Lord, Pt. 2
2:53
4
You Grow Closer
2:44
5
Never Grow Old
2:57
6
The Day Is Past and Gone
4:58
7
He Will Wash You White as Snow
4:18
8
While the Blood Runs Warm
3:05
9
Yield Not to Temptation
2:59
10
Right Now
2:23
11
Today I Sing the Blues
2:47
12
Love Is the Only Thing
2:40
13
Over the Rainbow
2:39
14
By Myself
2:39
15
Won’t Be Long
3:09
16
All Night Long
2:58
3.0 ★
17
It Ain’t Necessarily So
2:54
18
Sweet Lover
3:22
19
Who Needs You?
2:47
20
Are You Sure?
2:40
21
Maybe I’m a Fool
3:17
22
Kissin’ by the Mistletoe
2:24
23
Operation Heartbreak
2:57
CD 2
1
I Surrender Dear
2:46
4.0 ★
2
Rock‐A‐Bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody
2:24
4.0 ★
3
I Told You So
2:47
4.0 ★
4
Rough Lover (Remastered)
2:45
5
It’s So Heartbreakin’
2:40
4.0 ★
6
You Made Me Love You
2:18
3.0 ★
7
Just for You
2:20
5.0 ★
8
Blue Holiday
2:53
4.5 ★
9
That Lucky Old Sun
3:20
10
Accentuate the Positive
2:17
11
Exactly Like You
2:36
4.0 ★
12
Nobody Like You
2:22
13
Try a Little Tenderness
3:16
4.0 ★
14
I Apologize
2:53
15
Without the One You Love
2:47
16
Don’t Cry Baby
3:19
17
I’m Wandering
3:27
18
I Don’t Know You Anymore
2:50
19
Lover Come Back to Me
2:35
20
How Deep Is the Ocean?
2:49
21
I’m Sitting on Top of the World
2:42
22
Look for the Silvery Lining
3:04
23
Just for a Thrill
2:33
24
God Bless the Child
3:02
25
Trouble in Mind
2:12

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Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics 2014

Release credits

Al Grey
trombone [8, 11]
Al Kasha
producer [1-2]
Al Sears
tenor saxophone [16]
Aretha Franklin
piano [2.1-2, 2.5-6, 2.8, 2.11, 2.15, 1.15]
Arnold Eidus
violin [6-7]
Belton Evans
drums (drum set) [15]
Bernard Eichenbaum
violin [1-2]
Bernie Glow
trumpet [3, 5]
Bernie Privin
trumpet [3, 5]
Bill Lee
bass [2.3, 2.5, 1.10, 1.15-16]
Bucky Pizzarelli
guitar [1-3, 5]
C. Massey
saxophone [1-2]
Charles Libove
violin [1-2]
Chauncey Westbrook
guitar [16]
Curtis Lewis
arranger [15]
Don Arnone
guitar [3, 5]
Ernest Hayes
piano [1-2]
Gary Chester
drums (drum set) [2]
Gene Orloff
violin [6-7]
George Koutzen
cello [6-7]
George Ockner
violin [1-2]
Harold Furmansky
viola [6-7]
Harry Katzman
violin [1-2, 6-7]
Harry Lookofsky
violin [1-2]
Hinda Barnett
violin [6-7]
J. Leslie McFarland
arranger [16]
James Osie Johnson
drums (drum set) [10]
Jerome Richardson
saxophone [3, 5]
Jerry Dodgion
saxophone [8, 11]
Jimmy Cleveland
trombone [3, 5]
Jimmy Cobb
drums (drum set) [8, 11]
Jimmy Nottingham
trumpet [3, 5]
Jimmy Rowser
bass [6-7]
Joe Newman
trumpet [8, 11]
Joe Wilder
trumpet [3, 5-7]
John Hammond
producer [1.15-16, 2.8]
Julius Schachter
violin [6-7]
Larry Gales
bass [8, 11]
Leo Sacks
mix [15]
Leon Frengut
viola [6-7]
Mark Wilder
mix [15]
Moe Wechsler
piano [3, 5]
Morty Bowman
trombone [3, 5]
Mundell Lowe
guitar [6-8, 11]
Oliver Nelson
saxophone [8, 11]
Peter Makas
cello [6-7]
Phil Bodner
saxophone [6-7]
Quentin Jackson
trombone [16]
Ray Bryant
piano [15-16]
Richard Wess
arranger [1-3, 5-8, 11], conductor [1-3, 5-8, 11]
Robert Alexander
trombone [3, 5]
Robert Ascher
trombone [1-2]
Robert Mersey
arranger [13, 15], conductor [13, 15], producer [13, 15]
Romeo Penque
saxophone [3, 5]
Russ Savakus
bass [1-2]
Skeeter Best
guitar [10]
Stanley Webb
saxophone [3, 5]
Sticks Evans
drums (drum set) [16]
Ted Sommer
drums (drum set) [3, 5-7]
Tommy Flanagan
piano [6-7]
Tony Bambino
violin [6-7]
Toots Mondello
saxophone [3, 5]
Tyree Glenn
trombone [10]
Urbie Green
trombone [3, 5]
Wynton Kelly
piano [8, 11]
[unknown]
background vocals [1-2]

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The Complete Releases 1956-62
2x CD
2016