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1 | I Knew You Were Waiting- recording engineer:
- David Frazer
- percussion programming:
- Preston Glass
- synthesizer programming:
- Walter Afanasieff
- additional assistant engineer:
- Stuart Hirotsu, Mike Iacopelli , Gordon Lyon, Lennete Viegas and Jim Watts
- additional engineer:
- Dana Jon Chappelle and Maureen Droney
- producer:
- George Michael and Narada Michael Walden
- mixer:
- David Frazer and Serban Ghenea
- bass guitar:
- Randy Jackson (in 1986)
- drums (drum set):
- Narada Michael Walden (in 1986)
- electric guitar:
- Corrado Rustici (in 1986)
- percussion and tambourine:
- Greg “Gigi” Gonaway (in 1986)
- synthesizer:
- Walter Afanasieff (in 1986)
- additional vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (in 1986)
- background vocals:
- Kitty Beethoven (in 1986), Jim Gilstrap (in 1986), Jennifer Hall (in 1986), Myrna Matthews (in 1986) and Claytoven Richardson (in 1986)
- lead vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (in 1986) and George Michael (in 1986)
- vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (in 1986)
- strings arranger:
- Jerry Hey
- arranger:
- Narada Michael Walden
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Arista Records, Inc. (in 1986), Arista Records, LLC (in 1986) and Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1986)
- mixed at:
- MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
- recording of:
- I Knew You Were Waiting (for Me) (in 1986)
- writer:
- Simon Climie and Dennis Morgan
- publisher:
- BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Chrysalis Music , Chrysalis Music Ltd. , Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. , Kobalt Music Services Ltd. , Little Shop of Morgansongs, Rare Blue Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| Aretha Franklin with George Michael | 4 | 4:03 |
2 | Respect | Aretha Franklin | 3.8 | 2:24 |
3 | I Say a Little Prayer | Aretha Franklin | 4.4 | 3:34 |
4 | Think | Aretha Franklin | 3.65 | 2:17 |
5 | (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman | Aretha Franklin | 4.25 | 2:46 |
6 | I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You) | Aretha Franklin | 4 | 2:50 |
7 | You’re All I Need to Get By | Aretha Franklin | 3.35 | 3:35 |
8 | Chain of Fools- recorded in:
- New York, New York, United States
- recording engineer and mixer:
- Tom Dowd
- producer:
- Jerry Wexler
- bass guitar:
- Tommy Cogbill (on 1967-06-23)
- drums (drum set):
- Roger Hawkins (on 1967-06-23)
- electric piano:
- Spooner Oldham (on 1967-06-23)
- guitar:
- Jimmy Johnson (on 1967-06-23) and Joe South (on 1967-06-23)
- piano:
- Aretha Franklin (on 1967-06-23)
- choir vocals:
- Carolyn Franklin (on 1967-06-23), Erma Franklin (on 1967-06-23), Ellie Greenwich (on 1967-06-23) and The Sweet Inspirations (on 1967-06-23)
- vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (on 1967-06-23)
- arranger:
- Tom Dowd and Arif Mardin
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- WEA International Inc. (in 1967) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1968)
- recorded at:
- Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-06-23)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 249) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 306)
- recording of:
- Chain of Fools (on 1967-06-23)
- lyricist and composer:
- Don Covay
- publisher:
- 14th Hour Music, Fourteenth Hour Music, Inc., Pronto Music, Springtime Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Co.
| Aretha Franklin | 4.25 | 2:47 |
9 | Spanish Harlem- recording engineer:
- Ron Albert (on 1971-02-16) and Chuck Kirkpatrick (on 1971-02-16)
- engineer:
- Ron Albert and Chuck Kirkpatrick
- producer:
- Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
- mixer:
- Arif Mardin
- bass:
- Chuck Rainey (on 1971-02-16)
- drums (drum set):
- Bernard Purdie (on 1971-02-16)
- electric piano and organ:
- Donny Hathaway (on 1971-02-16)
- guitar:
- Cornell Dupree (on 1971-02-16)
- piano:
- Aretha Franklin (on 1971-02-16)
- background vocals:
- Carolyn Franklin (on 1971-02-16), Erma Franklin (on 1971-02-16) and The Sweethearts of Soul (on 1971-02-16)
- vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (on 1971-02-16)
- flute arranger, horn arranger, strings arranger and background vocals arranger:
- Arif Mardin
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1971) and WEA International Inc. (in 1971)
- recorded at:
- Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1971-02-16)
- cover recording of:
- Spanish Harlem (on 1971-02-16)
- lyricist:
- Jerry Leiber
- composer:
- Phil Spector
- publisher:
- ABKCO Music, Inc. , Carlin Music Corporation, Mother Bertha Music Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Trio Music Co., Inc. and Unichappell Music
| Aretha Franklin | 2 | 3:29 |
10 | Angel | Aretha Franklin | 4 | 4:29 |
11 | Let It Be- recording engineer:
- Adrian Barber and Jerome Gasper
- engineer:
- Tom Dowd and Jerome Gasper
- producer:
- Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
- mixer:
- Tom Dowd
- piano:
- Aretha Franklin (in 1969)
- vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (in 1969)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1970) and WEA International Inc. (in 1970)
- recorded at:
- Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1969)
- cover recording of:
- Let It Be (in 1969)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing , Maclen Music Ltd. , Music Corporation of America, Inc. , Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH , Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| Aretha Franklin | 0.45 | 3:31 |
12 | Until You Come Back to Me (That’s What I’m Gonna Do) | Aretha Franklin | 4.35 | 3:26 |
13 | Son of a Preacher Man | Aretha Franklin | 5 | 3:17 |
14 | Don’t Play That Song (You Lied) | Aretha Franklin | 4 | 3:00 |
15 | Rock Steady- recording engineer:
- Ron Albert (on 1971-02-16)
- engineer:
- Howard Albert, Ron Albert and Chuck Kirkpatrick
- producer:
- Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
- mixer:
- Arif Mardin
- bass:
- Chuck Rainey (on 1971-02-16)
- drums (drum set):
- Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (on 1971-02-16)
- guitar:
- Cornell Dupree (on 1971-02-16)
- organ:
- Donny Hathaway (on 1971-02-16)
- percussion:
- Robert Popwell (on 1971-02-16) and Mac Rebennack (on 1971-02-16)
- piano and lead vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (on 1971-02-16)
- tenor saxophone:
- Andrew Love (on 1971-02-16)
- trumpet:
- Wayne Jackson (on 1971-02-16)
- background vocals:
- Margaret Branch (on 1971-02-16), Ann S. Clark (on 1971-02-16), Carolyn Franklin (on 1971-02-16), Erma Franklin (on 1971-02-16) and Pat Smith (on 1971-02-16)
- horn arranger:
- Tom Dowd
- strings and woodwind arranger:
- Arif Mardin
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1971, in 1972) and WEA International Inc. (in 1971)
- recorded at:
- Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1971-02-16)
- recording of:
- Rock Steady (on 1971-02-16)
- lyricist and composer:
- Aretha Franklin (from 1970 until 1971)
- publisher:
- Carlin Music Corporation, Pundit Music, Inc and Springtime Music, Inc.
| Aretha Franklin | 3.75 | 3:12 |
16 | See Saw | Aretha Franklin | 3.5 | 2:44 |
17 | Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing | Aretha Franklin | | 3:48 |
18 | Do Right Woman, Do Right Man- recording engineer:
- Rick Hall
- producer:
- Jerry Wexler
- bass guitar:
- Tommy Cogbill (on 1967-01-24)
- drums (drum set):
- Roger Hawkins (on 1967-01-24)
- guitar:
- Jimmy Johnson (on 1967-01-24)
- organ:
- Spooner Oldham (on 1967-01-24)
- piano:
- Aretha Franklin (from 1967-01-24 until 1967-01)
- background vocals:
- Carolyn Franklin (on 1967-01-24), Erma Franklin (on 1967-01-24) and Cissy Houston (on 1967-01-24)
- vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (from 1967-01-24 until 1967-01)
- conductor:
- Tom Dowd (on 1967-01-24)
- arranger:
- Tom Dowd and Arif Mardin
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- WEA International Inc. (in 1967)
- recorded at:
- Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1967-01) and Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1967-01-24)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 473)
- recording of:
- Do Right Woman, Do Right Man (from 1967-01-24 until 1967-01)
- writer:
- Chips Moman and Dan Penn
- publisher:
- Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. , TRO Essex Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| Aretha Franklin | 5 | 3:14 |
19 | Save Me | Aretha Franklin | 4.5 | 2:18 |
20 | The House That Jack Built | Aretha Franklin | 5 | 2:20 |
21 | People Get Ready | Aretha Franklin | 4 | 3:44 |
22 | Day Dreaming | Aretha Franklin | 4.5 | 3:58 |