Aretha Franklin - Aretha FLAC download
- Performer: Aretha Franklin
- Title: Aretha
- Size FLAC ver: 1983 mb
- Country: US
- Released: 1980
- Style: Soul, Ballad
- Other formats: TTA VOX APE AA VQF WMA DXD
- Genre: Funk and Soul / Pop
- Rating: 4.5 of 5

Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Come To MeBacking Vocals – Edie Lehmann, Marti McCall, Myrna Mathews*Bass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Jeff PorcaroElectric Piano, Synthesizer – David FosterPercussion – George DevensPiano – David PaichWritten-By – Willard Eugene Price |
3:42 |
| A2 | Can't Turn You LooseBacking Vocals – Brenda Corbett, Cissy Houston, Estelle Brown, Myrna Smith, Sylvia ShemwellBass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Jeff PorcaroElectric Piano, Synthesizer – David FosterGuitar – David Williams , Steve LukatherSynthesizer [Additional] – Bob Christiansen*, Steve PorcaroSynthesizer [Programming] – Todd CochranWritten-By – Otis Redding |
3:55 |
| A3 | United TogetherWritten-By – Chuck Jackson |
5:02 |
| A4 | Take Me With YouWritten-By – Chuck Jackson |
4:05 |
| A5 | Whatever It IsWritten-By – Eddie Setser, Jerry Michael, Mark Gray |
3:38 |
| B1 | What A Fool BelievesAlto Saxophone [Solo] – David SanbornBacking Vocals [Additional] – Hamish StuartBacking Vocals [All] – Aretha FranklinBass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Jeff PorcaroElectric Piano, Synthesizer – David FosterGuitar – David Williams , Steve LukatherSynthesizer [Programming] – Todd CochranWritten-By – Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald |
5:12 |
| B2 | Together AgainWritten-By – Aretha Franklin, Chuck Jackson |
5:16 |
| B3 | Love Me ForeverAlto Saxophone – Dave TofaniBacking Vocals – Estelle Brown, Myrna Smith, Sylvia ShemwellBaritone Saxophone – Lew Delgatto*Bass – Mike PorcaroDrums – Jeff PorcaroFrench Horn – John Trevor Clark*, Peter Gordon Guitar – David Williams , Steve LukatherOrgan – David PaichPiano – Aretha FranklinStrings, Concertmaster – A. Shulman*, A. Brown*, F. Zlotkin*, F. Buldrini*, Gene Orloff, G. Tarack*, H. Kohon*, H. Lookofsky*, J. Malin*, J. Abramowiz*, J. Barber*, Mark Wayne-Wright, M. Takayama*, P. Dimitriades*Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker, Seldon PowellTenor Saxophone [Solo] – David "Fathead" NewmanTrombone – Barry RogersTrumpet – Randy BreckerTrumpet [Lead] – Lew SoloffWritten-By – Kenny Moore, Patrick Henderson |
3:34 |
| B4 | School DaysWritten-By – Chuck Jackson |
4:58 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arista Records, Inc.
- Manufactured By – Arista Records, Inc.
- Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Recorded At – MCA Whitney Recording Studios
- Mixed At – MCA Whitney Recording Studios
- Recorded At – Sound Labs, Hollywood
- Recorded At – Atlantic Studios
- Edited At – Cherokee Studios
- Mixed At – Cherokee Studios
- Mastered At – Sterling Sound
- Pressed By – Sonic Sounds Rec. Mfg. Co. Ltd.
Credits
- Arranged By – Aretha Franklin (tracks: B2, B4)
- Art Direction, Design – Ria Lewerke-Shapiro
- Backing Vocals – Aretha Franklin (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Charles Jackson* (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Edie Lehmann (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Marti McCall (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Myrna Mathews* (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), The Sweet Inspirations (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Tony Coleman (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4)
- Bass – James Jamerson Sr.* (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Scott Edwards (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Tony Coleman (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4)
- Co-producer – Aretha Franklin (tracks: B4)
- Drums – Bernard Purdie (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Ed Green* (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4)
- Drums [Overdubs] – Tony Coleman (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4)
- Engineer – Frank Kejmar (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Jeremy Smith , Lee DeCarlo (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4)
- Engineer [Additional] – Lew Hahn
- Engineer [Assistant] – Michael O'Reilly, Stewart Whitmore
- Guitar – Cornell Dupree (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Michael McGloiry (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Paul Jackson Jr. (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4)
- Keyboards – Aretha Franklin (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Michael Lang* (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Richard Tee (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4), Tony Coleman (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4)
- Mixed By – Reginald Dozier (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4)
- Producer – Arif Mardin (tracks: A1, A2, B1), Chuck Jackson (tracks: A3 to A5, B2, B4)
- Remix – Arif Mardin, Gene Paul, Lew Hahn, Michael O'Reilly (tracks: B3)
- Remix [Assistant] – Joe Mardin (tracks: B3)
- Remix, Producer, Arranged By – Arif Mardin (tracks: B3)
Notes
Cover printed in the Barbados, but label printed in Jamaica and vinyl pressed in Jamaica as well ( please see pictures ).Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A ): AL-9538-2
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): AL-9538-1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL 9538 | Aretha Franklin | Aretha (LP, Album, 53) | Arista | AL 9538 | US | 1980 |
| SICP-5500 | Aretha Franklin | Aretha (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM) | Arista | SICP-5500 | Japan | 2017 |
| AL 9538 | Aretha Franklin | Aretha (LP, Album) | Arista | AL 9538 | Australia | 1980 |
| AL 9538 | Aretha Franklin | Aretha (LP, Album) | Arista | AL 9538 | US | 1980 |
| 202.850 | Aretha Franklin | Aretha (LP, Album) | Arista | 202.850 | Germany | 1980 |
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