This Bitter Earth

Name: This Bitter Earth
Duration: 4 min 35 s

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#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Country/Date
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1.8	This Bitter Earth	4:32	Aretha Franklin	Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington	1964 US
1.1	This Bitter Earth	4:36	Aretha Franklin	After Hours	1987 XE
1.1	This Bitter Earth	4:36	Aretha Franklin	After Hours	1987 US
1.1	This Bitter Earth	4:36	Aretha Franklin	After Hours	1987 XE
1.11	This Bitter Earth	4:38	Aretha Franklin	Jazz to Soul	1992 US
1.1	This Bitter Earth	4:36	Aretha Franklin	After Hours	1993 GB
1.8	This Bitter Earth	4:36	Aretha Franklin	Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington	1995 XE
1.8	This Bitter Earth	4:36	Aretha Franklin	Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington	1995 US
1.1	This Bitter Earh	4:35	Aretha Franklin	The Early Years	1997 US
1.17	This Bitter Earth	4:34	Aretha Franklin	This Is Jazz	1998 XE
1.17	This Bitter Earth	4:34	Aretha Franklin	This Is Jazz 34	1998 US
1.17	This Bitter Earth	4:34	Aretha Franklin	This Is Jazz 34	1998 AU
1.7	This Bitter Earth	4:34	Aretha Franklin	R&B: From Doo-Wop to Hip-Hop	1999-10-12 US
21.7	This Bitter Earth	4:34	Aretha Franklin	Sony Music 100 Years: Soundtrack for a Century	1999-10-12 US
1.5	This Bitter Earth	4:34	Aretha Franklin	Love Songs	2001-01-09 US
1.5	This Bitter Earth	4:34	Aretha Franklin	Love Songs	2001 US
2.1	This Bitter Earth	4:35	Aretha Franklin	The Queen in Waiting	2002-09-24 US
2.1	This Bitter Earth	4:35	Aretha Franklin	The Queen in Waiting: The Columbia Years	2002 GB
1.9	This Bitter Earth	4:37	Aretha Franklin	Torch Songs	2002 US
1.13	This Bitter Earth	4:37	Aretha Franklin	Torch Songs	2003-04-29 US
1.17	This Bitter Earth	4:34	Aretha Franklin	1960–1965	2003 FR
1.13	This Bitter Earth	4:37	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Sings the Blues	2008 DE
3.14	This Bitter Earth	4:37	Aretha Franklin	Sunday Morning Classics	2009-02-23 GB
2.1	This Bitter Earth	4:35	Aretha Franklin	The Essential Aretha Franklin: The Columbia Years	2010-10-25 -
1.10	This Bitter Earth	4:34	Aretha Franklin	The Great American Songbook	2011-02-01 AF 2011-02-01 AL (show 199 more) 2011-02-01 ZW
6.8	This Bitter Earth	4:38	Aretha Franklin	Take a Look: Aretha Franklin Complete on Columbia	2011-03-22 US
6.8	This Bitter Earth	4:38	Aretha Franklin	Take a Look: Aretha Franklin on Columbia	2011-03-22 US
10.8	This Bitter Earth	4:36	Aretha Franklin	The Perfect Blues Collection	2011-06-21 XE
1.10	This Bitter Earth	4:35	Aretha Franklin	The Great American Songbook	2011 US
1.10	This Bitter Earth	4:35	Aretha Franklin	The Great American Songbook	2011 -
1.10	This Bitter Earth	4:35	Aretha Franklin	The Great American Songbook	2011 US
1.8	This Bitter Earth	4:34	Aretha Franklin	Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington (expanded edition)	2011 AF 2011 AL (show 199 more) 2011 ZW
2.14	This Bitter Earth	4:37	Aretha Franklin	Jazz for Dinner, Vol. 4 (Brigitte Musik)	2014-10-31 -
5.1	This Bitter Earth	4:33	Aretha Franklin	TSF Jazz 100% Jazz	2017-11-03 FR
(unknown)
1.1	This Bitter Earth	4:36	Aretha Franklin	Drinking Again	2016-06-08 US

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recorded in:	New York, New York, United States (on 1964-02-10)

producer:	Robert Mersey
lead vocals:	Aretha Franklin (on 1964-02-10)
conductor:	Robert Mersey (on 1964-02-10)
arranger:	Robert Mersey

phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1964)

SecondHandSongs:	https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/45987 [info]

recording of:	This Bitter Earth (on 1964-02-10: cover)

This Bitter Earth

lyricist and composer:	Clyde Otis

publisher:	Eden Music, Inc. Ensign Music Iza Music Corp. Play Music, Inc. Trio Music

This Bitter Earth

Genres: soul, blues, r&b, jazz, pop

Other tags: black gospel, this is jazz, urban

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This Bitter Earth

This Bitter Earth

Genres: soul, blues, r&b, jazz, pop

Other tags: black gospel, this is jazz, urban

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This Bitter Earth