Aretha Franklin's 1998 masterpiece, A Rose Is Still A Rose, is a soulful testament to the Queen of Soul's enduring legacy. Released on 10 March 1998 via Arista, this captivating album weaves a rich tapestry of soul, Motown, and jazz blues, showcasing Franklin's remarkable vocal range and emotional depth.
Clocking in at 51 minutes, A Rose Is Still A Rose takes listeners on a journey through a diverse array of tracks, from the uplifting title song 'A Rose Is Still a Rose' to the heartfelt 'Never Leave You Again' and the poignant 'In Case You Forgot'. With other standout tracks like 'Here We Go Again', 'Every Lil' Bit Hurts', and 'The Woman', Franklin's powerful voice and unmistakable style shine brightly throughout.
Throughout the album's 11 tracks, Franklin's masterful blend of genres creates a unique sound that is both nostalgic and timeless. With its seamless fusion of classic soul and contemporary flair, A Rose Is Still A Rose is an essential addition to any music collection, and a testament to Aretha Franklin's status as one of the most iconic and influential voices in music history.
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