A testament to the impeccable taste of the greatest soul singer of all time — mostly big names and classics, rounded off by gospel giant Clara Ward, and the song Aretha sang at her funeral.
A Brooklyn-1973 brew of Compas — carnivalesque Haitian party music — and other Carib styles, mixed with funk, soul, psych. Treated guitars, ain’t-no-stoppin’ percussion.
Their classic, fourth LP, with the mighty I’ll Take You There.
Respect Yourself is here, too; and We The People, co-opted recently by Joe Biden.
With the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section and the Memphis Horns.