| Aretha (2×LP, Compilation, Remastered, Purple Opaque) | Rhino Records (2), Rhino Records (2) | RCV1 643465, 081227892685 | US | 2021 | |
| Aretha (2×LP, Compilation, Remastered) | Rhino Records (2), Rhino Records (2) | R1 643465, 604397846214 | US | 2021 | |
| Aretha (CD, Compilation) | Rhino Records (2), Rhino Records (2) | R2 643464, 603497846221 | | 2021 | |
| Aretha (4×CD, Compilation, Remastered, Stereo, Mono) | Rhino Records (2) | WPCR-18427/30 | Japan | 2021 | |
| Aretha (CD, Compilation, Remastered) | Rhino Records (2) | WPCR-18431 | Japan | 2021 | |
Issued in Digibook 9" x 6" approx. with 52-page booklet and separate pockets for each CD
Includes 19 previously unreleased tracks.
No track durations on this release
From back:
This compilation ℗ & © 2020 Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company
Manufactured in Germany. Printed in U.S.A.
On CDs:
Made in Germany
The tracks:
1-1<> Produced 1956; J-V-B Single 47A (1956); reissued as Checker single 861 (1957); ℗ 1956 UMG Recordings, Inc. Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises
1-2 <> Produced 1956; J-V-B Single 47B (1956); reissued as Checker single 861 (1957); ℗ 1956 UMG Recordings, Inc. Courtesy of Universal Music Enterprises
1-3 <> Produced 8/1/60; Columbia single 4-41793 (9/12/60); ℗ Originally released 1960. All Rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
1-4 <> Produced 11/29/60; Columbia single 4-41923 (12/23/60); ℗ Originally released 1960. All Rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
1-5 <> Produced 1/10/61; Columbia single 4-41985 (4/3/61); ℗ Originally released 1961. All Rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks 1-3 to 1-5 from the album “Aretha: With The Ray Bryant Combo”; Columbia CS 8412 (2/27/61)
1-6 <> Produced 8/16/61; Columbia single 4-42157 (9/1/61); ℗ Originally released 1961. All Rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
1-7 <> Produced 6/12/63; from the album “Laughing On The Outside” Columbia CS 8879 (8/12/63); also released as Columbia single 4-42874 (9/17/61); ℗ Originally released 1963. All Rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
1-8 <> Produced 7/9/64; Columbia single 4-43113 (8/11/64); also from the album “Runnin’ Out Of Fools” Columbia CS 9081 (11/16/64); ℗ Originally released 1964. All Rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
1-9 <> Produced 12/16/64; Columbia single 4-43241 (3/8/65); ℗ Originally released 1965. All Rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
1-10 <> Produced 5/25/65; Columbia single 4-43333 (6/21/65); ℗ Originally released 1965. All Rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
1-11 <> Produced 12/15/64; Columbia single 4-43827 (9/26/66); ℗ Originally released 1966. All Rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
1-12 <> Produced 12/16/64; from the album “Take It Like You Give It” Columbia CS 9429 (2/13/67); ℗ Originally released 1967. All Rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
1-13, 1-14 <> Recorded at Aretha’s home in Detroit (1966); Previously unissued; ℗ 2020 Atlantic Recording Corporation
1-15, 1-16 <> Produced 1/24/67; Atlantic single 2386 (2/10/67)
1-17 <> Produced 2/14/67; Atlantic single 2403 (4/16/67)
1-18 <> Produced 2/14/67; Mono
Tracks 1-15 to 1-18 from the album “I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You”; Atlantic 8139 (3/10/67)
1-19 <> Produced 6/23/67; from the quad album “The Best Of Aretha Franklin” Atlantic 8305 (1973)
1-20 <> Produced 11/15/67; Atlantic U.K. single 584157 (12/8/67)
1-21, 1-22 <> Produced 12/16-17/67; Atlantic single 2486 (2/9/68); also from the album “Lady Soul”; Atlantic 8176 (1/22/68)
1-23 <> Produced 4/15/68; Atlantic single 2574 (11/1/68)
1-24 <> Produced 4/16/68; Atlantic single 2518 (5/2/68); also from the album “Aretha Now”; Atlantic 8186 (6/14/68)
1-25 <> Produced 4/17/68; Atlantic single 2546 (7/26/68)
1-26 <> Produced 4/18/68; Atlantic single 2603 (2/4/69); also from the album “Soul ‘69”; Atlantic 8212 (1/17/69)
2-1 <> Produced 5/7/68; from the album “Aretha In Paris”; Atlantic (10/12/68)
2-2 <> Produced 10/3/69; from the album “This Girl’s In Love With You”; Atlantic 8248 (1/15/70)
2-3 <> Produced 10/3/69; previously unissued; original version issued on “This Girl’s In Love With You”; Atlantic 8248 (1/15/70); ℗ 2020 Atlantic Recording Corporation
2-4 <> Produced 10/6/69; Atlantic single 2751 (7/20/70); also from the album “This Girl’s In Love With You”; Atlantic 8248 (1/15/70)
2-5 <> Produced 8/12/70; previously unissued; original version issued on “Young, Gifted And Black”; Atlantic 7213 (1/24/72); ℗ 2020 Atlantic Recording Corporation
2-6 <> Produced 8/13/70; Atlantic (Promo) single 2796 (3/71)
2-7 <> Previously unissued; originally broadcast on “This Is Tom Jones” TV program (10/9/70); Courtesy of Retro Video
2-8 <> Produced 10/29/70; previously unissued; original version issued on Atlantic single 2787 (2/71); ℗ 2020 Atlantic Recording Corporation
2-9 <> Produced 11/2/70; previously unissued; original version issued on “Young, Gifted And Black”; Atlantic 7213 (1/24/72); ℗ 2020 Atlantic Recording Corporation
2-10 <> Produced 2/16/71; previously unissued; original version issued on Atlantic single 2817 (7/9/71); ℗ 2020 Atlantic Recording Corporation
2-11 <> Produced 2/16/71; from the album “Rare And Unreleased Recordings From The Golden Reign Of The Queen Of Soul”; Rhino/Atlantic 272188 (10/16/07)
2-12 <> Produced 2/16/71; from the album “Young, Gifted And Black”; Atlantic 7213 (1/24/72)
2-13 <> Produced 3/7/71; from the album “Aretha Franklin & King Curtis – Live At Fillmore West: Don’t Fight The Feeling”; Rhino Handmade RHM2 (2/05)
2-14 to 2-16 <> Produced 3/7/71; from the album “Live At Fillmore West”; Atlantic 7205 (5/19/71)
2-17 <> Produced 1/13/72; Atlantic Digital single (3/29/19); full version issued on “Amazing Grace”; Atlantic (6/1/72)
2-18 <> Produced 8/72; Atlantic single 2941 (1/17/73)
3-1, 3-2 <> Produced 4/72; previously unissued; original version issued on “Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of the Sky) Atlantic 7265 (6/5/73); ℗ 2020 Atlantic Recording Corporation
3-3 <> Produced 4/72; previously unissued; ℗ 2020 Atlantic Recording Corporation
3-4, 3-5 <> Produced 1973; previously unissued; ℗ 2020 Atlantic Recording Corporation
3-6 <> Produced 9/7/73; previously unissued; original version issued on “Let Me In Your Life”; Atlantic 7295 (2/25/74); ℗ 2020 Atlantic Recording Corporation
3-7 <> Produced 4/10/73; from the album “Rare And Unreleased Recordings From The Golden Reign Of The Queen Of Soul”; Rhino/Atlantic 272188 (10/16/07)
3-8 <> Produced 1/14/74; from the album “With Everything I Feel In Me”; Atlantic 18116 (11/25/74); ℗ 1974 Aretha Franklin
3-9 <> Produced 4/75; Atlantic single 3289 (8/25/75); also from the album “You”; Atlantic SD 18151 (10/16/75); ℗ 1975 Aretha Franklin
3-10 <> Produced 4/75; from the album “You”; Atlantic SD 18151 (10/16/75); ℗ 1975 Aretha Franklin
3-11 <> Produced 4/76; Atlantic single 3326 (5/76); also from the album “Sparkle”; Atlantic 18176 (5/27/76)
3-12 <> Produced 4/76; Atlantic single 3373 (12/76); also from the album “Sparkle”; Atlantic 18176 (5/27/76)
3-13 <> Produced 1977; from the album “Sweet Passion”; Atlantic 19102 (5/19/77); ℗ 1977 Aretha Franklin
3-14 <> Produced 3/77; from the album “Sweet Passion”; Atlantic 19102 (5/19/77); ℗ 1977 Aretha Franklin
3-15 <> Produced 1977; from the album “Almighty Fire”; Atlantic 19161 (4/13/78); ℗ 1978 Aretha Franklin
3-16 <> Produced for McCoy/Kipps Production Inc.; Atlantic promo single 3605 (7/79); full version issued on “La Diva”, Atlantic 19428 (9/6/79); ℗ 1979 Aretha Franklin
3-17 <> Produced 1978; previously unissued; ℗ 2020 Aretha Franklin
3-18 <> Previously unissued; originally broadcast on “Soul Train” TV program (12/1/79); Courtesy Viacom
3-19 <> Previously unissued; originally broadcast on “Royal Variety Performance” TV program (recorded 11/17/80, broadcast 11/23/80); Courtesy of BBC Worldwide
4-1 <> From the album “The Blue Brothers Original Soundtrack Recording”; Atlantic SD 16017 (6/20/80)
4-2 <> Previously unissued; originally broadcast on “Solid Gold” TV program (4/12/81); “Solid Gold” performance courtesy of CBS Television Distribution
4-3 <> Produced 4-7/80; Arista single AS 0569 (10/80); full version from the album “Aretha”, Arista AL-9538 (9/30/80); ℗ 1980 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
4-4 <> Produced 4-7/80; Arista single AS 0699 (6/82); full version from the album “Jump To It”, Arista AL-9602 (7/82); ℗ 1982 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
4-5 <> From the album “Dedicated To Soul” by Various Artists, Expansion EXP 27 (2008); ℗ 1983 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
4-6 <> Arista single AS-1-9354 (6/85); full version from the album “Who’s Zoomin’ Who?”, Arista AL-8286 (7/9/85); ℗ 1985 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
4-7 <> RCA single PB-14214 (10/85); full version from the album “Who’s Zoomin’ Who?”, Arista AL-8286 (7/9/85); ℗ 1985 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
4-8 <> From the album “Aretha”, Arista AL-8442 (10/86); also released as Arista single AS1-9559 (2/87); ℗ 1986 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
4-9 <> Arista single AS1-9672 (2/88); full version from the album “One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism”, Arista AL-8497 (12/87); ℗ 1987 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
4-10 <> From the album “A Rose Is Still A Rose”, Arista ARCD-8987 (3/10/98); [“What I Am” (0:10) by J.W. Bush/K. Withrow/J. Houser/A. Aly/E. Bickell]; ℗ 1997 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
4-11 <> From the album “Malcolm X (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack)”, Qwest 9-45130 (1992); ℗ 1992 Qwest Records
4-12 <> From the album “A Tribute To Curtis Mayfield” by Various Artists, Warner (2/22/94); ℗ 1994 Warner Records Inc.
4-13 <> From the album “Ultimate Divas” by Various Artists, Arista (1998); ℗ 1998 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
4-14 <> Previously unissued; Originally broadcast on “American Soundtrack: Rhythm, Love And Soul” TV program (recorded 11/26/02, broadcast 3/03), courtesy of TJL Productions
4-15 <> From the album “Mr. I” by Ronald Isley, Def Solu Classics (2010); ℗ 2010 UMG Recordings, Inc.; courtesy of Def Jam Recordings, under license from Universal Music Enterprises
4-16 <> From the album “Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics”, RCA (2014); ℗ 2014 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment; [“Rolling In The Deep” (3:22) by Adele Adkins/Paul Epworth; “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” (0:38) by Nickolas Ashford/Valerie Simpson]
4-17 <> Digital single (2/9/09); ℗ 2009 Aretha’s Records, LLC
4-18 <> Previously unissued; originally broadcast on “The 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors” TV program (12/19/15); courtesy of the Kennedy Center
Art Direction, Design – - Rory Wilson
Booklet Editor [Editorial Supervision] – - Sheryl Farber
Compilation Producer [Compilation Produced For Release By] – - David Nathan (2) , - Patrick Milligan
Cover [Cover Illustration], Illustration [Cover Illustration] – - Makeba Rainey
Legal [Licensing] – - David Ponak
Liner Notes – - David Nathan (2) , - Rochelle Riley
Liner Notes [Discographic Annotation] – - Steve Woolard
Photography By [Booklet Pg 11, 24, 25] – - Jim Marshall Photography LLC
Photography By [Booklet Pg 12, 15] – - David Gahr
Photography By [Booklet Pg 16] – - Anthony Barboza
Photography By [Booklet Pg 2, 8] – - Jerry Schatzberg
Photography By [Booklet Pg 20] – - Barry Feinstein
Photography By [Booklet Pg 23, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 35, Wallets 1 & 2] – - Walter Iooss *
Photography By [Booklet Pg 7] – - Stephen Paley
Photography By [Cover, Booklet Pg 32, 50, Wallet 3] – - Neal Preston
Photography By [Wallet 4] – - Janet MacOska
Product Manager – - Doran Tyson
Product Manager [Packaging Manager] – - Shannon Ward
Project Manager [Project Assistance] – - Allison Boron , - Andy Fischer , - Jim Pierson , - Michael Johnson *, - Susanne Savage
Remastered By – - Dan Hersch
Remastered By [With] – - Bill Inglot
Record Company Warner Music Group
Record Company Universal Music Enterprises
Record Company Columbia Records
Record Company Sony Music Entertainment
Record Company Def Jam Recordings
Licensed From Universal Music Enterprises
Marketed By Rhino Entertainment Company
Produced For McCoyKipps Productions, Inc
Manufactured For Rhino Entertainment Company
Phonographic Copyright Rhino Entertainment Company
Phonographic Copyright Atlantic Recording Corporation
Phonographic Copyright UMG Recordings, Inc
Phonographic Copyright Aretha Franklin
Phonographic Copyright RCA Records
Phonographic Copyright Qwest Records
Phonographic Copyright Warner Records Inc
Phonographic Copyright Arethax27s Records, LLC
Copyright Rhino Entertainment Company
Remastered At D2 Mastering
Glass Mastered at Sonopress
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