Aretha Franklin (70 page)

“The Weight” / “Tracks of My Tears” (Atlantic / 1969)

“I Can't See Myself Leaving You” / “Gentle on My Mind” (Atlantic / 1969)

“Today I Sing the Blues” [Re-release] (Columbia / 1969)

“Share Your Love with Me” (Atlantic / 1969)

“Eleanor Rigby” (Atlantic / 1969)

“Call Me” / “Son of a Preacher Man” (Atlantic / 1970)

“Spirit in the Dark” / “The Thrill Is Gone (From Yesterday's Kiss)” (Atlantic / 1970)

“Don't Play That Song (For Me)” (Atlantic / 1970) [Gold]

“Border Song (Holy Moses)” / “You and Me” (Atlantic / 1970)

“You're All I Need to Get By” (Atlantic / 1971)

“Bridge over Troubled Water” / “A Brand New Me” (Atlantic / 1971) [Gold]

“Spanish Harlem” (Atlantic / 1971) [Gold]

“Rock Steady” / “Oh Me Oh My (I'm a Fool for You Baby)” (Atlantic / 1971) [Gold]

“Day Dreaming” (Atlantic / 1972) [Gold]

“All the King's Horses” / “April Fools” (Atlantic / 1972)

“Wholy Holy” (Atlantic / 1972)

“Master of Eyes (The Deepness of Your Eyes)” (Atlantic / 1973)

“Angel” (Atlantic / 1973) [Gold]

“Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)” (Atlantic / 1973) [Gold]

“I'm in Love” (Atlantic / 1974)

“Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing” (Atlantic / 1974)

“Without Love” (Atlantic / 1974)

“With Everything I Feel in Me” (Atlantic / 1975)

“Mr. D.J. (5 for the D.J.)” (Atlantic / 1975)

“You” (Atlantic / 1976)

“Something He Can Feel” (Atlantic / 1976)

“Jump” / “Hooked on Your Love” (Atlantic / 1976)

“Look into Your Heart” (Atlantic / 1977)

“Break It to Me Gently” (Atlantic / 1977)

“When I Think About You” (Atlantic / 1977)

“Almighty Fire (Woman of the Future)” (Atlantic / 1978)

“More Than Just a Joy” (Atlantic / 1978)

“Ladies Only” (Atlantic / 1979)

“Half a Love” (Atlantic / 1979)

“United Together” (Arista / 1980)

“What a Fool Believes” (Arista / 1980)

“Come to Me” (Arista / 1980)

“Love All the Hurt Away” [Duet with George Benson] (Arista / 1981)

“It's My Turn” (Arista / 1981)

“Livin' in the Streets” (Arista / 1982)

“Jump to It” (Arista / 1982)

“Love Me Right” (Arista / 1982)

“This Is for Real” (Arista / 1983)

“Get It Right” (Arista / 1983)

“Every Girl (Wants My Guy)” (Arista / 1983)

“Freeway of Love” (Arista / 1985)

“Who's Zoomin' Who” (Arista / 1985)

“Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves” [with Eurythmics] (RCA / 1985)

“Another Night” (Arista / 1986)

“Freeway of Love” [Rerelease] (Arista / 1986)

“Ain't Nobody Ever Loved You” (Arista / 1986)

“Jumpin' Jack Flash” (Arista / 1986)

“Jimmy Lee” (Arista / 1986)

“I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” [Duet with George Michael] (Arista / 1987)

“Rock-A-Lott” (Arista / 1987)

“If You Need My Love Tonight” [Duet with Larry Graham] (Arista / 1987)

“Oh Happy Day” (Arista / 1988)

“If Ever a Love There Was” [with the Four Tops] (Arista / 1988)

“Through the Storm” [with Elton John] (Arista / 1989)

“It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be” [Duet with Whitney Houston] (Arista / 1989)

“Gimme Your Love” [Duet with James Brown] (Arista / 1989)

“Everyday People” (Arista / 1991)

“Someone Else's Eyes” (Arista / 1991)

“What You See Is What You Sweat” (Arista / 1991)

“Ever Changing Times” [Duet with Michael McDonald] (Arista / 1992)

“Someday We'll All Be Free” (Arista / 1992)

“A Deeper Love” (Arista / 1994)

“Willing to Forgive” (Arista / 1994)

“Jump to It” [Re-release: CJ's Master Mix] (Arista / 1994)

“Honey” (Arista / 1994)

“It Hurts Like Hell” (Arista / 1996)

“A Rose Is Still a Rose” (Arista / 1998) [Gold]

“Here We Go Again” / “Nessun Dorma” (Arista / 1998)

“In Case You Forgot” (Arista / 1998)

“The Only Thing Missin'” (Arista / 2003)

“Wonderful” (Arista / 2003)

“Put You Up on Game” [Duet with Fantasia] (Arista / 2007)

[NOTE: The use of the terms “Gold” and “Platinum” in this book refer to record sales figures in the United States, as calculated by the Record Industry Association of America (RIAA). For singles, “Gold” refers to sales in excess of one million copies, and “Platinum” refers to sales in excess of two million copies. For albums, “Gold” refers to sales in excess of 500,000 copies, and “Platinum” refers to sales in excess of one million copies.]

ARETHA FRANKLIN ON DVD:

(Date refers to release of original material)

The Blues Brothers
(1980)

Aretha Franklin: Live at Park West
(1985)

VH1 Diva's Live
(1998)

The Blues Brothers 2000
(1998)

Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael
(1999) Contains video of “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)”

Aretha Franklin: Live at Park West
(1999)

25 Years of Hits: Arista Records 25th Anniversary
(2000)

Rhythm, Love and Soul
(2003)

Saturday Night Live: 25 Years of Music, Volume 4
(2003)

From the Heart: The Four Tops 50th Anniversary Concert
(2006)

The Inauguration of Barack Obama: A Moment in History
(2009)

Aretha Franklin: Live from Chicago
(2009)

The Best of “Soul Train”
(2010)

The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert
(2010)

 1. “Respect” (“Best R&B Recording” / 1967)

 2. “Respect” (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1967)

 3. “Chain of Fools” (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1968)

 4. “Share Your Love with Me” (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1969)

 5. “Don't Play That Song (For Me)” (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1970)

 6. “Bridge over Troubled Water” (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1971)

 7.
Young, Gifted and Black
[album] (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1972)

 8.
Amazing Grace
[album] (“Best Soul Gospel Performance” / 1972)

 9. “Master of Eyes (The Deepness of Your Eyes)” (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1973)

10. “Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing” (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1974)

11. “Hold On … I'm Comin'” [album track] (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1981)

12. “Freeway of Love” (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1985)

13.
Aretha
[album] (“Best Female R&B Vocal Performance” / 1987)

14. “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” [with George Michael] (“Best R&B Performance—Duo or Group with Vocals” / 1987)

15.
One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
[album] (“Best Soul Gospel Performance—Female” / 1988)

16. “Living Legend Award” [Special] / 1991

17. “Lifetime Achievement Award” [Special] / 1994

18. “Wonderful” (“Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance” / 2003)

19. “A House Is Not a Home” (“Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance” / 2005)

20. “Never Gonna Break My Faith” [with Mary J. Blige] (“Best Gospel / Soul Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group” / 2007)

[NOTE: Grammy Awards 16 and 17 above are “honorary” awards, so some tallies of Aretha's Grammys don't count these, since they are not attached to individual songs.]

Adams, Yolanda,
320
,
321

After Hours
(album),
61
,
366

“Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing” (song),
129

Allen Show, The Steve
(TV),
49
,
88
,
324
,
380

Almighty Fire
(album),
142
–
143
,
388

Altshuler, Bob,
ix
,
41
–
42
,
57
–
58
,
349

Amazing Grace
(album),
121
–
125
,
145
,
194
,
217
–
218
,
219
,
223
,
230
,
251
,
385

American Bandstand
(TV),
45

Aretha
(album 1961),
33
–
38
,
357
–
358

Aretha
(album 1980),
151
–
155
,
398
–
399

Aretha
(album 1986),
203
–
205
,
207
,
400

Aretha Arrives
(album),
77
–
78
,
84
,
94
–
95
,
115
,
380
–
381

Aretha Franklin: Jazz to Soul
(album),
251
,
367
–
368

Aretha in Paris
(album),
87
,
90
,
96
,
382

Aretha Live at Fillmore West
(album),
109
–
115
,
384
,
396
–
397

Aretha Now
(album),
89
,
93
,
101
,
381

Aretha Franklin: The Early Years
(album),
368
–
369

Aretha Franklin: The Great American Songbook
(album),
324
–
325
,
372
–
373

Aretha Franklin Sings Standards
(album),
369

Aretha Sings the Blues
(album),
32
,
60
–
61
,
366

Aretha Franklin: The Queen in Waiting
(album),
370
–
371
,
372

Aretha Franklin: Queen of Soul—The Atlantic Recordings
(album),
250
,
391
–
393

Aretha's Jazz
(Atlantic Records / 1984),
97
,
98
,
126
,
389

Atkins, Cholly,
29
,
46

Aguilera, Christina,
320
–
321

Aykroyd, Dan,
149
,
151
,
305

Bacharach, Burt,
94
,
131
,
147
–
148
,
162
,
244
,
246
,
297
–
298
,
299
,
313
,
326

Baker, Josephine,
232

Ballard, Florence,
16
–
17

Beatles, The,
52
,
72
–
73
,
104
,
105
,
106
,
113
,
119
,
257
,
281
,
304

Belushi, John,
149
,
151
,
180
,
275

Bennett, Tony,
268
,
305
,
325
,
333
,
338
,
342
–
344
,
409

Benson, George,
145
,
161
,
162
,
172
,
173
,
194
,
195
,
305

Blige, Mary J.,
265
,
266
,
267
,
297
,
299
,
305

Blues Brothers, The
(movie),
150
–
151
,
154
,
164
,
180
,
226
,
240
,
275

Blues Brothers 2000
(movie),
275
–
276

“Bridge over Troubled Water” (song),
109
,
110
,
113
,
251
,
339
–
340
,
419

Brown, James,
xiii
,
93
,
149
,
206
,
214
–
217
,
226
,
233
–
234
,
264

Brown, Ruth,
11
,
17
,
19
,
66
,
72
,
74

Bryant, Ray,
ix
,
32
,
33
–
34
,
35
,
37
–
38
,
324
,
349

Carey, Mariah,
277
–
278
,
279
,
302
,
305
,
343

Carmichael, Hoagy,
45
,
324

Charles, Ray,
58
,
66
,
72
,
80
,
81
,
93
,
112
,
113
–
114
,
127
,
135
,
149
,
206
,
230
,
304

“Chain of Fools” (song),
73
,
79
,
85
,
89
,
90
,
95
,
201
,
230
,
253
,
254
,
305
,
311
,
339
,
419

Clemons, Clarence,
188
,
201
,
206
,
276