Aretha Franklin's "Hey Now Hey," released on June 25, 1973, under Rhino Atlantic, is a soulful journey through the queen of soul's dynamic range and artistic prowess. This album seamlessly blends soul, Motown, and jazz blues, showcasing Franklin's unparalleled vocal abilities and her knack for delivering powerful, emotive performances. With tracks like the title song "Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky)," the tender "Somewhere," and the upbeat "So Swell When You're Well," Franklin takes listeners on a musical adventure that highlights her versatility and depth. The album's duration of 51 minutes is packed with memorable tunes, including "Angel," "Sister From Texas," and "Master of Eyes (The Deepness of Your Eyes)," each track a testament to Franklin's enduring influence on the music world. "Hey Now Hey" is a timeless collection that continues to resonate with fans and newcomers alike, offering a rich tapestry of sound and emotion.
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