Aretha Franklin (March 25, 1942) is a Memphis, Tennessee-born but Detroit, Michigan-raised American iconic gospel, soul, and R&B singer. Many have called her "The Queen Of Soul" and "Lady Soul". She is renowned for her soul and R&B recordings but is also adept at jazz, rock, blues, pop, and gospel. She is generally regarded as one of the best vocalists ever by such industry publications/media outlets as Rolling Stone and VH1, due to her phenomenal technical and interpretive talents.
List of Aretha Franklin albums
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Release Date (Y/M/D)
Title
Num. Tracks
Popularity / Genre
2008-01-15
Beautiful Ballads & Love Songs Cover 16
R&B, Beatles Legacy, Oldies
2007-11-13
Jewels in the Crown: All Star Duets with the Queen 16
R&B, Beatles Legacy, Oldies
2007-10-15
Rare & Unreleased Recordings From The Golden Reign Of The Queen Of Soul 35
R&B, Beatles Legacy, Oldies
.
2007-01-01
Put You Up On Game 2
R&B, Beatles Legacy, Oldies
2006-07-11
Jump To It 7
Gay Club Mix
2006-07-11
Live at Fillmore West Cover 33
R&B, Beatles Legacy, Oldies
2006-01-24
Precious Lord [Passport] Cover 8
R&B, Beatles Legacy, Oldies
2006-01-01
Live At Filmore West (Deluxe 2 CD Edition) 36
R&B, Classic Soul
2005-12-13
Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky) Cover 10
R&B, Classic Soul, 1970s Soft Pop
2005-04-19
Jazz Moods: 'Round Midnight Cover 14
R&B, Classic Soul
2005-01-01
30 Greatest Hits 30
R&B, Classic Soul
.
2005-01-01
Lady Soul 10
R&B, Classic Soul
.
2004-01-01
The Tender, The Moving, The Swinging/Soft And Beautiful 22
R&B, Classic Soul
2003-09-16
So Damn Happy Cover 11
R&B, Classic Soul
.
2003-05-06
Platinum & Gold Collection Cover 12
R&B, Classic Soul
2003-01-01
Love Songs 16
R&B, Classic Soul
.
2003-01-01
Wonderful 1
R&B, Classic Soul
2003-01-01
The Only Thing Missin' 2
R&B, Classic Soul
2002-01-01
The Queen In Waiting (The Columbia Years 1960-1965) Cover 60
R&B, Classic Soul
2002-01-01
The Queen Is Waiting 60
R&B, Classic Soul
2001-12-11
Love Songs [BMG International] Cover 15
R&B, Classic Soul
2001-06-26
Greatest Hits (1980-1994) 16
R&B, Adult R&B, Classic Soul
.
2001-01-01
Sings Standards Cover 10
R&B, New Vocal Standards, Classic Soul
2001-01-01
Love Songs 18
R&B, Classic Soul
.
2001-01-01
Love Songs 15
R&B, Classic Soul
.
1999-05-04
Amazing Grace: The Complete Recordings Cover 53
R&B, Gospel, Classic Soul
1998-10-20
You Grow Closer 10
R&B, Classic Soul
1998-08-03
Soul Sister: The Classics [Sony] 23
R&B, Classic Soul
1998-04-28
This Is Jazz #34 17
R&B, Classic Soul
1998-03-10
Rose Is Still a Rose 11
R&B, Adult R&B, Classic Soul
1998-01-13
Delta Meets Detroit: Aretha's Blues Cover 16
R&B, Classic Soul
1997-02-11
Early Years [Columbia] 14
R&B, Classic Soul
1997-01-14
Love Songs [Rhino] Cover 16
R&B, Oldies, Love Songs
1995-06-20
Lady Soul Cover 14
R&B, Oldies, Adult R&B
.
1995-02-28
Unforgettable: A Tribute To Dinah Washington 11
R&B, Classic Soul
1995-01-01
I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You Cover 14
R&B, Oldies, Cover Art
.
1994-03-22
Very Best of Aretha Franklin, Vol. 1 Cover 16
R&B, Classic Soul
1994-03-22
Very Best of Aretha Franklin, Vol. 2 16
R&B, Classic Soul
1993-12-14
Spirit in the Dark Cover 12
R&B, Classic Soul
.
1993-12-14
Aretha Live at Fillmore West Cover 10
R&B, Classic Soul
1993-12-14
Young, Gifted and Black Cover 12
R&B, Beatles Legacy, Lullaby Tunes
.
1993-07-20
Aretha Now Cover 10
R&B, Oldies, Classic Soul
.
1992-09-29
Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings Cover 147
R&B, Classic Soul
.
1992-01-01
Jazz To Soul Cover 57
R&B, New Vocal Standards, Classic Soul
.
1990-10-25
Who's Zoomin' Who? 9
R&B, Classic Soul, 1980s R&B
1988-08-02
The Great Aretha Franklin: The First 12 Sides 12
R&B, Classic Soul
1987-01-01
One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism 20
R&B, Gospel, Classic Soul
.
1985-01-01
Aretha Sings The Blues 14
R&B, Classic Soul
.
1985-01-01
30 Greatest Hits Cover 43
R&B, Beatles Legacy, Oldies
.
1982-01-01
Jump to It 8
R&B, Classic Soul, 1980s R&B
1982-01-01
Sweet Bitter Love 10
R&B, Classic Soul
1980-10-25
Aretha [1980] 9
R&B, Classic Soul
1972-01-01
Amazing Grace Cover 27
R&B, Classic Soul
.
The Lord Will Make A Way 1
The Great American Songbook 14
Take It Like You Give It 11
Soul Sister 11
Queen Of Soul - The Best of Aretha Franklin 24
One Night With The King 1
My Country 'Tis of Thee 1
Aretha's Gold Cover 6
.
Aretha In Paris 1
.
Aretha (1980) 9
