''Yeah!!!'' (or ''Aretha Franklin in Person With Her Quartet'') is the seventh

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by American singer

Aretha Franklin Aretha Louise Franklin ( ; March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Honored as the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Queen of Soul", she was twice named by ''Rolling Stone'' magazine as the Roll ...

. Released on May 17, 1965, by

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. Contrary to the overdubbed sounds of audience murmurs, the album was not a

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, but instead was recorded live at New York's Columbia Studios and produced by Clyde Otis. This would be Franklin's last collection of jazz recordings until the release of 1969's '' Soul '69'', released during her landmark tenure at

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. An expanded version of the album that also contains the original session tracks without audience overdubs has been released on CD in the Columbia Box Set ''Take a Look: Aretha Franklin Complete On Columbia''.

Track listing

#" This Could Be the Start of Something" (

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) (1:23) #" Once In a Lifetime" ( Anthony Newley,

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" ( Erroll Garner, Johnny Burke) (3:35) #" More" ( Nino Oliviero, Riz Ortolani, Norman Newell) (1:55) #" There Is No Greater Love" ( Isham Jones, Marty Symes) (4:39) #" Muddy Water" ( Eddie Miller) (2:22) #" If I Had a Hammer" ( Lee Hays,

Pete Seeger Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and social activist. He was a fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s and had a string of hit records in the early 1950s as a member of The Weav ...

) (2:29) #"Impossible" (Steve Allen) (3:22) #"Today I Love Ev'rybody" (

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) (3:24) #"Without The One You Love" (

) (3:34) #" Trouble in Mind" ( Richard M. Jones) (2:53) #" Love for Sale" (

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) (2:29)

Personnel

* Aretha Franklin – vocals, piano *

Kenny Burrell Kenneth Earl Burrell (born July 31, 1931) is an American jazz guitarist known for his work on numerous top jazz labels: Prestige Records, Prestige, Blue Note, Verve Records, Verve, CTI Records, CTI, Muse Records, Muse, and Concord Records, Conco ...

– guitar * Hindel Butts – drums (Hindal Butts) * James "Beans" Richardson – bass guitar * Teddy Harris – piano ;Technical *Henry Parker – photography

References

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