Taking Care Of Business

Album Description

Get ready to be mesmerised by the incomparable Aretha Franklin, as she takes centre stage in her captivating album, Taking Care Of Business. Released on 17 August 2022 via Musique de Lune, this soul-stirring collection is a masterclass in soul, Motown, and jazz blues.

With a runtime of 53 minutes, Aretha Franklin's powerful voice weaves a sonic tapestry that will leave you breathless. The tracklist is a veritable treasure trove of live performances from 1971, featuring timeless classics such as 'Soul Serenade', 'Respect', and '(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman'.

From the heartfelt 'I Say A Little Prayer' to the uplifting 'Bridge Over Troubled Water', Aretha Franklin's remarkable vocal range and emotional delivery are on full display. Other standout tracks include 'Call Me', 'Brand New Me', and 'Share Your Love With Me', showcasing the Queen of Soul's incredible talent for crafting unforgettable melodies.

The album also features a rousing rendition of 'Dr. Feelgood' and a poignant performance of 'Spirit In The Dark', demonstrating Aretha Franklin's remarkable ability to convey raw emotion through her music. With Taking Care Of Business, Aretha Franklin reminds us why she remains one of the most revered and beloved artists of all time, and this album is an absolute must-listen for fans of soul, Motown, and jazz blues.

August 17, 2022

2022 Aretha Franklin, Simon And Garfunkel

2022 musique de lune

About Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin, the legendary "Queen of Soul," stands as one of the most iconic and influential artists in music history. Born and raised in 1950s Detroit, Franklin's powerful voice and profound emotional depth effortlessly blended gospel, soul, and blues, making her a titan of American music. Her journey to stardom culminated in 1967 when she signed with Atlantic Records, where she achieved massive commercial success and earned her royal title. Franklin's discography is a testament to her versatility and enduring appeal, spanning decades and genres. Her music, characterized by its raw emotion and technical brilliance, has left an indelible mark on the industry, earning her the accolade of the greatest singer of all time from Rolling Stone magazine—not once, but twice. Beyond her musical prowess, Franklin's impact on the civil rights movement and her enduring legacy as a cultural icon make her a true legend.