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''Aretha In Paris'' is a
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by
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singer
Aretha Franklin Aretha Louise Franklin ( ; March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Referred to as the " Queen of Soul", she has twice been placed ninth in ''Rolling Stone''s "100 Greatest Artists of All Time". With ...
, released in 1968, by
Atlantic Records Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over its first 20 years of operation, Atlantic earned a reputation as one of the most i ...
. The album was recorded in
Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...
on May 7, 1968. It reached the Top 20 of ''
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s album chart. It was reissued on compact disc through
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in the 1990s.


Track listing

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Gerry Goffin Gerald Goffin (February 11, 1939 – June 19, 2014) was an American lyricist. Collaborating initially with his first wife, Carole King, he co-wrote many international pop hits of the early and mid-1960s, including the List of Billboard number-one ...
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) #" Come Back Baby" (
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Personnel

* Aretha Franklin - vocals, piano *
Carolyn Franklin Carolyn Ann Franklin (May 13, 1944 – April 25, 1988) was an American singer-songwriter. Besides her own musical success, Franklin was best known as the daughter of prominent Detroit preacher and civil rights activist C. L. Franklin and the youn ...
- background vocals * Charnessa Jones - background vocals * Wyline Ivey - background vocals * Jerry Weaver - guitar * Gary Illingworth - piano * George Davidson - drums * Ron Jackson - trumpet * David Squire - baritone saxophone * Donald "Buck" Waldon - tenor saxophone * Charlie Gabriel - tenor saxophone * Donald Townes - trumpet * Little John Wilson - trumpet * Miller Brisker - tenor saxophone * Rene Pitts - trombone * Rodderick Hicks - bass * Russell Conway - trumpet


Charts


References

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