Aretha Franklin - Spirit In The Dark
- Artist Aretha Franklin
- Title Spirit In The Dark
- Label Atlantic
- Catalogue No 940 050
- Format LP
- Genre Funk Soul
- Media Condition Near Mint (NM or M-)
- Sleeve Condition Very Good Plus (VG+)
Year Released: 1970
Genre: Soul / R&B
Description:
Spirit In The Dark is one of Aretha Franklin’s most introspective and musically adventurous albums. Recorded with a mix of session musicians including the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section and Duane Allman on guitar, the LP blends gospel, soul, and R&B in a raw, emotionally resonant way. The songs reflect themes of heartache, spiritual yearning, and social commentary, and the production feels deeply personal and organic.
Track Listing (Vinyl LP):
01. Don’t Play That Song (You Lied)
02. The Thrill Is Gone (From Yesterday’s Kiss)
03. Pullin’
04. You and Me
05. Honest I Do
06. Spirit in the Dark
07. When the Battle Is Over
08. One Way Ticket
09. Try Matty’s
10. That’s All I Want from You
11. Oh No, Not My Baby
12. Why I Sing the Blues
