Get ready to be mesmerised by the incomparable Aretha Franklin, as she takes centre stage in her captivating album, Taking Care Of Business. Released on 17 August 2022 via Musique de Lune, this soul-stirring collection is a masterclass in soul, Motown, and jazz blues.
With a runtime of 53 minutes, Aretha Franklin's powerful voice weaves a sonic tapestry that will leave you breathless. The tracklist is a veritable treasure trove of live performances from 1971, featuring timeless classics such as 'Soul Serenade', 'Respect', and '(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman'.
From the heartfelt 'I Say A Little Prayer' to the uplifting 'Bridge Over Troubled Water', Aretha Franklin's remarkable vocal range and emotional delivery are on full display. Other standout tracks include 'Call Me', 'Brand New Me', and 'Share Your Love With Me', showcasing the Queen of Soul's incredible talent for crafting unforgettable melodies.
The album also features a rousing rendition of 'Dr. Feelgood' and a poignant performance of 'Spirit In The Dark', demonstrating Aretha Franklin's remarkable ability to convey raw emotion through her music. With Taking Care Of Business, Aretha Franklin reminds us why she remains one of the most revered and beloved artists of all time, and this album is an absolute must-listen for fans of soul, Motown, and jazz blues.