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Aretha Franklin – Soft And Beautiful (G+/VG) – LP, AU 1969
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Soft And Beautiful is an LP by Aretha Franklin from 1969 released on the CBS label.
About this album
Soft And Beautiful reveals Aretha Franklin in a refined torch-song setting, drawing out the emotional core of standards and ballads with striking control. Issued in 1969, the album places her voice in a more intimate, orchestral context than her best-known Atlantic soul records, yet her phrasing still gives each song unmistakable drama and authority. Rather than relying on force, Franklin uses nuance, timing and deep gospel-rooted feeling to transform familiar material into something personal. The result is a distinctive chapter in her catalogue that shows the breadth of her artistry beyond the hit singles that made her a star.
Genre: Soul & Funk
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Artist: Aretha FranklinLabel: CBS – SBP 233652Format: LP, Album, StereoUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1969Genre: Soul & FunkStyle: Soul
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A1 Only The Lonely
A2 I Wish I Didn'T Love You So
A3 When The World Was Young (Ah, The Apple Trees)
A4 Shangri-La
A5 A Mother'S Love
B1 My Coloring Book
B2 Jim
B3 Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)
B4 But Beautiful
B5 People (From "Funny Girl")