30 Greatest Hits zeroes in on Aretha Franklin's prime recording period for Atlantic, from her breakout in 1967 with "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" through the end of 1974, during which the Queen of Soul truly reigned over the charts -- she averaged over one pop hit every two months. This two-disc set delivers all of her classics ("Respect," "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man," "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman," "Chain of Fools," "Think," "Spanish Harlem," {&"...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Exact repro reissue - manufactured by Rhino, licensed from Atlantic - of the soundtrack to Sam O'Steen's 1976 cult film Sparkle. Composed and produced by Curtis Mayfield, Aretha Franklin sings in place of the singers in the film, a 1950s period piece about a Harlem girl-group (based on The Supremes) and their rise to stardom. This is peak-period, post-Super Fly Mayfield and Franklin's versions are widely considered superior to the movie's.

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VINYL FORMAT. Originally released in 1967, this is Aretha Franklin's first album for Atlantic and possibly the greatest debut in the history of soul music. This soul landmark contains one of the truly seminal singles ever ('Respect'), 2 killer tracks recorded at Fame Studio in Muscle Shoals ('I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You' and 'Do Right Woman-Do Right Man') plus lots of other great hard soul groovers. A masterpiece from start to finish. This reissue contains new exclusive and detailed liner notes ...   [ read more ]

LP $17.99

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