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The Essential Aretha Franklin

Arranged by Robert Mersey, Aretha Franklin (vocal), Aretha Franklin (piano), Milt Hinton (bass), Al Sears (tenor saxophone), Sticks Evans (drums), Lord Westbrook (guitar), James Richardson (bass), Teddy Harris (piano), Hindel Butts (drums), Bill Lee (bass), Tyree Glenn (trombone), Ray Bryant (piano),...

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Contents

James Cleveland: Nobody Like You

Work length2:20
$1.30
$1.70
  • Arranged by Robert Mersey, Aretha Franklin (vocal)

L.C. Cooke: Once In A While

Work length2:31
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Bobby Scott

J.L. McFarland: Maybe I'm A Fool

Work length3:13
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (piano), Aretha Franklin (vocal), Lord Westbrook (guitar), Sticks Evans (drums), Milt Hinton (bass), Al Sears (tenor saxophone)

J. Trent, P. De Rose, H. Richman: Muddy Water

Work length2:24
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal), Hindel Butts (drums), Teddy Harris (piano), James Richardson (bass)

H. Cannon: Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home?

Work length2:13
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)

Ray Charles: Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)

Work length3:07
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (piano), Aretha Franklin (vocal)

Curtis Lewis: Today I Sing The Blues

Work length2:44
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal), Lord Westbrook (guitar), Osie Johnson (drums), Ray Bryant (piano), Bill Lee (bass), Tyree Glenn (trombone)

J. Leslie McFarland: Won't Be Long

Work length3:17
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin with the Ray Bryant Combo, Aretha Franklin (piano), Aretha Franklin (vocal), Belton Evans (drums), Bill Lee (bass)

T. Delaney, P. Delaney: Nobody Knows The Way I Feel This Morning

Work length5:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Robert Mersey

L. Feather: Evil Gal Blues

Work length2:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Robert Mersey

Ted White: Lee Cross

Work length3:20
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Robert Mersey

Bacharach: Walk on by

Work length2:50
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)

Aretha Franklin: I Wonder (Where Are You Tonight)

Work length3:20
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Robert Mersey

B. Holiday, A. Herzog Jr.: God Bless the Child

Work length3:01
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Robert Mersey

Luther Dixon, Willie Denson: Blue Holiday

Work length2:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)

Bobby Scott, Arthur Resnick: Looking Through A Tear

Work length3:03
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Bobby Scott

Bobby Scott: Tiny Sparrow

Work length2:48
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Bobby Scott

Philip Bailey, Glen Ballard, Babs Gonzalez, Marti Sharron: Here Today And Gone Tomorrow

Work length3:26
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Bobby Scott

Strayhorn: Little Brown Book

Work length3:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Bobby Scott

Aretha Franklin: Without the One You Love

Work length2:46
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)

Clyde Otis: This Bitter Earth

Work length4:33
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Robert Mersey

Lillian Armstrong, Don Raye: Just For a Thrill

Work length2:53
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)

Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer: Skylark

Work length2:49
$1.30
$1.70
  • Arranged & conducted by Robert Mersey, Aretha Franklin (vocal), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Hindai Butts (drums), Teddy Harris (piano), James Richardson (bass)

Johnny Mercer, H. Carmichael: Skylark

Work length4:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Hindai Butts (drums), Teddy Harris (piano), James Richardson (bass)

Jones, Richard: Trouble In Mind

Work length2:55
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal), Hindel Butts (drums), Teddy Harris (piano), James Richardson (bass)

Eddie Snyder, Richard Ahlert: Runnin' Out Of Fools

Work length2:41
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Belford C. Hendricks

D. Tauber, Johnny Mercer: Drinking Again

Work length3:26
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal), Gary Chester (drums), Ernie Hayes (piano), Paul Griffin (organ), George Duvivier (bass), Buddy Lucas (harmonica), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Bob Asher (trombone)

Bernie Wayne, Ben Raleigh: Laughing On the Outside (Crying On the Inside)

Work length3:14
$1.30
$1.70
  • Arranged & conducted by Robert Mersey, Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Robert Mersey

Stanley Adams, María Grever: What a Diff'rence a Day Made

Work length3:30
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin

Dinah Washington, Titus Turner, Morris Levy, Henry Glover: Soulville

Work length2:25
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (piano), Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Robert Mersey

B. L. Ozen: You'll Lose A Good Thing

Work length2:38
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Belford C. Hendricks

C. Otis: Take A Look

Work length2:40
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Belford C. Hendricks

J. Armstead, N. Ashford, Valerie Simpson: Cry Like A Baby

Work length2:11
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Belford C. Hendricks

Loesser: I Wish I Didn't Love You So

Work length2:53
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)

S. Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen: Only the Lonely

Work length4:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)

Jule Styne, Bob Merrill: People

Work length4:17
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Belford C. Hendricks

Charlie Foxx, Inez Foxx: Mockingbird

Work length2:46
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)

Joe Byers: Until You Were Gone

Work length3:14
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Robert Mersey

John Kander, Fred Ebb: My Coloring Book

Work length4:06
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)
  • Belford C. Hendricks

Harry Woods, Jimmy Campbell, Reginald Connelly: Try a Little Tenderness

Work length3:14
$1.30
$1.70
  • Aretha Franklin (vocal)