Young, Gifted and Black

~ Release by Aretha Franklin (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

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1Oh Me Oh My (I’m a Fool for You Baby)
recording engineer:
Gene Paul (on 1970-11-02)
engineer:
Gene Paul
producer:
Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
mixer:
Arif Mardin
bass guitar:
Eric Gale (on 1970-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (on 1970-11-02)
guitar:
Hugh McCracken (on 1970-11-02)
organ:
Donny Hathaway (on 1970-11-02)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1970-11-02)
background vocals:
The Sweet Inspirations (on 1970-11-02)
horn, strings and woodwind arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-11-02)
cover recording of:
Oh Me Oh My (I’m a Fool for You Baby) (on 1970-11-02)
lyricist and composer:
Jim Doris (in 1969)
publisher:
Abesongs Ltd, Noo Trac Ltd. and Origin Network Pty Ltd
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2Day Dreaming
recording engineer:
Ron Albert (on 1971-02-16)
engineer:
Howard Albert, Ron Albert and Chuck Kirkpatrick
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
mixer:
Arif Mardin
acoustic guitar:
Don Arnone (on 1971-02-16)
alto flute:
Hubert Laws (on 1971-02-16)
bass:
Chuck Rainey (on 1971-02-16)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (on 1971-02-16)
electric piano:
Donny Hathaway (on 1971-02-16)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (on 1971-02-16)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1971-02-16)
background vocals:
Margaret Branch (on 1971-02-16), Ann S. Clark (on 1971-02-16), Carolyn Franklin (on 1971-02-16), Erma Franklin (on 1971-02-16) and Pat Smith (on 1971-02-16)
horn arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (in 1971) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1972)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1971-02-16)
recording of:
Day Dreaming (Aretha Franklin song) (on 1971-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Aretha Franklin (from 1970 until 1971)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Pundit Music, Inc
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3Rock Steady
recording engineer:
Ron Albert (on 1971-02-16)
engineer:
Howard Albert, Ron Albert and Chuck Kirkpatrick
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
mixer:
Arif Mardin
bass:
Chuck Rainey (on 1971-02-16)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (on 1971-02-16)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (on 1971-02-16)
organ:
Donny Hathaway (on 1971-02-16)
percussion:
Mac Rebennack (on 1971-02-16) and Robert Popwell (on 1971-02-16)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1971-02-16)
tenor saxophone:
Andrew Love (on 1971-02-16)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (on 1971-02-16)
background vocals:
Margaret Branch (on 1971-02-16), Ann S. Clark (on 1971-02-16), Carolyn Franklin (on 1971-02-16), Erma Franklin (on 1971-02-16) and Pat Smith (on 1971-02-16)
horn arranger:
Tom Dowd
strings and woodwind arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1971, in 1972) and WEA International Inc. (in 1971)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1971-02-16)
recording of:
Rock Steady (on 1971-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Aretha Franklin (from 1970 until 1971)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Pundit Music, Inc and Springtime Music, Inc.
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4Young, Gifted and Black
recording engineer:
Gene Paul (on 1970-08-12)
engineer:
Gene Paul
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
mixer:
Arif Mardin
bass:
Chuck Rainey (on 1970-08-12)
drums (drum set):
Ray Lucas (on 1970-08-12)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (on 1970-08-12)
organ:
Billy Preston (on 1970-08-12)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1970-08-12)
background vocals:
The Sweet Inspirations (on 1970-08-12)
horn arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-08-12)
cover recording of:
To Be Young, Gifted and Black (on 1970-08-12)
lyricist:
Weldon Irvine
composer:
Nina Simone
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5All the King’s Horses
recording engineer:
Ron Albert (on 1971-02-16)
engineer:
Howard Albert, Ron Albert and Chuck Kirkpatrick
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
mixer:
Arif Mardin
bass:
Chuck Rainey (on 1971-02-16)
celesta, piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1971-02-16)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (on 1971-02-16)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (on 1971-02-16)
organ:
Donny Hathaway (on 1971-02-16)
vibraphone:
Neil Rosengarden
background vocals:
Margaret Branch (on 1971-02-16), Ann S. Clark (on 1971-02-16), Carolyn Franklin (on 1971-02-16), Erma Franklin (on 1971-02-16) and Pat Smith (on 1971-02-16)
horn arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1971-02-16)
recording of:
All the King's Horses (on 1971-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Aretha Franklin (from 1970 until 1971)
quotes lyrics from:
Humpty Dumpty (English nursery rhyme)
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6A Brand New Me
recording engineer:
Gene Paul (on 1970-11-02)
engineer:
Gene Paul
producer:
Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
mixer:
Arif Mardin
bass:
Eric Gale (on 1970-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (on 1970-11-02)
guitar:
Hugh McCracken (on 1970-11-02)
organ:
Donny Hathaway (on 1970-11-02)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1970-11-02)
background vocals:
The Sweet Inspirations (on 1970-11-02)
horn arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-11-02)
cover recording of:
Brand New Me (on 1970-11-02)
writer:
Theresa Bell, Jerry Butler and Kenneth Gamble
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7April Fools
recording engineer:
Gene Paul (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
bass:
Chuck Rainey (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
electric piano, piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
flute:
Hubert Laws (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
background vocals:
Margaret Branch (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19), Ann S. Clark (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19) and Pat Smith (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
horn arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
cover recording of:
The April Fools (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
lyricist:
Hal David (in 1969)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1969)
publisher:
Aspenfair Music Inc., Casa David LP and New Hidden Valley Music Co.
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8I’ve Been Loving You Too Long
recording engineer:
Ron Albert (on 1971-01-27)
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
bass:
Robert Popwell (on 1971-01-27)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (on 1971-01-27)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (on 1971-01-27)
organ:
Donny Hathaway (on 1971-01-27)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1971-01-27)
tenor saxophone:
Andrew Love (on 1971-01-27)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (on 1971-01-27)
background vocals:
Margaret Branch (on 1971-01-27), Ann S. Clark (on 1971-01-27), Carolyn Franklin (on 1971-01-27), Erma Franklin (on 1971-01-27) and Pat Smith (on 1971-01-27)
horn arranger:
Tom Dowd
strings and woodwind arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic (in 1972)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1971-01-27)
cover recording of:
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (on 1971-01-27)
writer:
Jerry Butler (in 1965) and Otis Redding (in 1965)
publisher:
East, Time and Wildwood Music Ltd.
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9First Snow in Kokomo
recording engineer:
Ron Albert (on 1971-01-27)
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
bass:
Chuck Rainey (on 1971-01-27)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (on 1971-01-27)
organ:
Donny Hathaway (on 1971-01-27)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1971-01-27)
solo trumpet:
Neil Rosengarden
background vocals:
Margaret Branch (on 1971-01-27), Ann S. Clark (on 1971-01-27), Carolyn Franklin (on 1971-01-27), Erma Franklin (on 1971-01-27) and Pat Smith (on 1971-01-27)
horn arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1971-01-27)
recording of:
First Snow in Kokomo (on 1971-01-27)
lyricist and composer:
Aretha Franklin (from 1970 until 1971)
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10The Long and Winding Road
recording engineer:
Gene Paul (on 1970-08-12)
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
bass:
Chuck Rainey (on 1970-08-12)
drums (drum set):
Ray Lucas (on 1970-08-12)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (on 1970-08-12)
organ:
Billy Preston (on 1970-08-12)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1970-08-12)
background vocals:
Margaret Branch (on 1970-08-12), Carolyn Franklin (on 1970-08-12) and Erma Franklin (on 1970-08-12)
horn arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-08-12)
cover recording of:
The Long and Winding Road (on 1970-08-12)
written in:
Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1968)
writer:
John Lennon (in 1968) and Paul McCartney (in 1968)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, Maclen Music Ltd., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
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11Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
recording engineer:
Gene Paul (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
bass:
Chuck Rainey (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
flute:
Hubert Laws (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
background vocals:
Margaret Branch (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19), Ann S. Clark (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19) and Pat Smith (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
horn arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
cover recording of:
Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time) (from 1971-02-18 until 1971-02-19)
writer:
Thom Bell (in 1969) and William Hart (in 1969)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
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12Border Song (Holy Moses)
recording engineer:
Gene Paul (on 1970-08-19)
engineer:
Gene Paul
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
mixer:
Arif Mardin
bass guitar:
Chuck Rainey (on 1970-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Ray Lucas (on 1970-08-19)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (on 1970-08-19)
organ:
Billy Preston (on 1970-08-19)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1970-08-19)
background vocals:
Ronnie Bright (on 1970-08-19), J.R. Bailey (on 1970-08-19), The Sweet Inspirations (on 1970-08-19) and Sammy Turner (on 1970-08-19)
horn arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-08-19)
cover recording of:
Border Song (on 1970-08-19)
lyricist:
Elton John and Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
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