2008, Rhino Atlantic
ESSENTIAL. CLASSIC.
1970's Spirit In The Dark includes five self-penned Aretha vibrant classics, as well as songs by B.B. King, Dr. John, Jimmy Reed, and Carole King. Musicians include: Brother Duane Allman, Big Star/Rolling Stones' session man Jim Dickinson, along with the Muscle Shoals rhythm section and the Dixie Flyers. The November 2002 issue of Mojo magazine said of this uplifting LP: 'triumphant... spiritual in immense proportions... defiant, jubilant'. Liner notes by Richie Unterberger. Remastered at Fantasy Studios from the original 1970 master recordings. 180 gram HQ vinyl. Gatefold sleeve.
1970's Spirit In The Dark includes five self-penned Aretha vibrant classics, as well as songs by B.B. King, Dr. John, Jimmy Reed, and Carole King. Musicians include: Brother Duane Allman, Big Star/Rolling Stones' session man Jim Dickinson, along with the Muscle Shoals rhythm section and the Dixie Flyers. The November 2002 issue of Mojo magazine said of this uplifting LP: 'triumphant... spiritual in immense proportions... defiant, jubilant'. Liner notes by Richie Unterberger. Remastered at Fantasy Studios from the original 1970 master recordings. 180 gram HQ vinyl. Gatefold sleeve.
Tracklisting
Disc 1
| 1 | Don't Play That Song |
| 2 | The Thrill Is Gone [From Yesterday's Kiss] [Album Version] |
| 3 | Pullin' |
| 4 | You And Me |
| 5 | Honest I Do |
| 6 | Spirit In The Dark |
| 7 | When The Battle Is Over |
| 8 | One Way Ticket |
| 9 | Try Matty's |
| 10 | That's All I Want From You |
| 11 | Oh No Not My Baby |
| 12 | Why I Sing The Blues |
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