Aretha in Paris
by Aretha Franklin
- Type: Album
- Released: 14 October 1968
- Label: Atlantic
- Country: United States
- Length: 41:10
- Community rating: 3.74/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Captured at the legendary Olympia theater during her highly anticipated debut European tour, this concert highlights the Queen of Soul at the peak of her transatlantic commercial breakthrough. Backed by her stellar touring ensemble, her devastating vocal power completely overwhelms the famously discerning Parisian audience, seamlessly elevating standard pop covers alongside her definitive, fiercely feminist rhythm and blues anthems.
Genres
Tracklist
- (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (2:16)
- Don't Let Me Lose This Dream - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (2:19)
- Soul Serenade - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (3:15)
- Night Life - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (4:04)
- Baby, I Love You - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (2:50)
- Groovin' - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (3:12)
- (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (3:35)
- Come Back Baby - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (3:04)
- Dr. Feelgood (Love Is Serious Business) - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (4:12)
- (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (2:26)
- I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (3:54)
- Chain of Fools - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (2:52)
- Respect - Live at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, May 7, 1968 (3:05)
Credits
- Aretha Franklin - primary artist, written-by
- Carolyn Franklin - backing vocals
- Charnessa Jones - backing vocals
- Wylene Ivy - backing vocals
- Donald Towns - conductor
- Jagger-Richards - written-by
- Ted White - written-by
- Curtis Ousley - written-by
- Luther Dixon - Written-By
- Paul Buskirk - Written-By
- Walter Breeland - Written-By
- Willie Nelson - Written-By
- Ronnie Shannon - Written-By
- Eddie Brigati - Written-By
- Felix Cavaliere - Written-By
- Goffin And King - Written-By
- Jerry Wexler - Written-By
- Ray Charles - Written-By
- Don Covay - Written-By
- Otis Redding - Written-By