Aretha Franklin - Lady Soul

Aretha Franklin - Lady SoulThis is Aretha at her most commanding, confident, and vocally unstoppable. Lady Soul, originally released in 1968, is the crown jewel of Franklins reign over late '60s soul and R&Band this 180 gram pressing does it full justice. Packed with powerhouse classics like Chain of Fools, A Natural Woman (You Make Me Feel Like), and (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since Youve Been Gone, this record is a tour de force of gospel infused passion and razor sharp grooves.

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