Aretha's Greatest Hits
1971 greatest hits album by Aretha Franklin
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Aretha's Greatest Hits is the third compilation album by American singer Aretha Franklin. Released on September 9, 1971, on Atlantic Records, the compilation contains three new recordings: "Spanish Harlem", "You're All I Need to Get By" and "Bridge Over Troubled Water".
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| Released | September 9, 1971 | |||
| Recorded | 1967–1971 | |||
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| Label | Atlantic | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[2] |
| The Rolling Stone Record Guide | [3] |
Track listing
Side 1
- "Spanish Harlem" (Jerry Leiber, Phil Spector) – 3:30
- "Chain of Fools" (Don Covay) – 2:45
- "Don't Play That Song (You Lied)" (Ahmet Ertegun, Betty Nelson) – 2:48
- "I Say a Little Prayer" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 3:30
- "Dr. Feelgood" (Aretha Franklin, Ted White) – 3:18
- "Let It Be" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 3:28
- "Do Right Woman – Do Right Man" (Dan Penn, Chips Moman) – 3:15
Side 2
- "Bridge over Troubled Water" (Paul Simon) – 5:31
- "Respect" (Otis Redding) – 2:26
- "Baby I Love You" (Ronnie Shannon) – 2:39
- "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" (Gerry Goffin, Jerry Wexler, Carole King) – 2:39
- "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" (Ronnie Shannon) – 2:47
- "You're All I Need to Get By" (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson) – 3:34
- "Call Me" (Aretha Franklin) – 3:18
Credits
- Aretha Franklin – piano, vocals
- Ron Albert -recording engineer
Charts
| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
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| Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[4] | 40 |
| US Billboard 200[5] | 19 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] | 3 |