Aretha Franklin was a superb Jazz and Soul Singer & Pianist.Every one who has heard her name says Oh Queen of Soul but few have really seen the real Aretha.She was initially a fine Jazz singer and Piano Player and many of her Jazz numbers are seen on this DVD.She was at her best from 1961 until 1971.
Most of the songs you see her sing on this DVD are from 1964 until 1971 when she was truly great.Most of her numbers in the 70's after that lacked something but she recovered again in the 1980's
To see her being really great check out the first number on this DVD "I'm Losing You" filmed in 1964.This DVD containd 39 great songs.Quality will vary as the film comes from many sources.
1.I'm Losing You.
2.Call Me
3.Don't play that song,You Lied
4.Evil Gal Blues
5.Freeway of Love
6.Lover come back to me
7.Rock a bye your Baby
8.Running out of fools
9.Tiny Sparrow
10.It won't be long
11.Mockingbird [duet with Ray Johnson ]
12.One Step
13.I'm Losing You
14.Respect
15.Its in his Kiss
16.Skylark
17.A Natural Woman
18.Since you've been gone
19.Chain of Fools
20.Come Back Baby
21.Think
22.Do right Woman
23.I Never loved a Man
24.I Say a little Prayer
25.Jump
26.Spirit in the Dark
27.Bridge over Troubled Water
28.Oooh Baby Baby [ Duet with Smokey Robinson ]
29.Rock Steady
30.Oh Me oh My
31.Mary don't you Weep
32.Day Dreaming
33.Until you come back to Me
34.I say a little Prayer
35.Come Back Baby
36.Talking about Soul [ with Sammy Davis jnr ]
37.Think [ with Sammy Davis Jnr ]
38.What'd'i Say [ Duet with Sammy Davis jnr ]
39.I knew You were waiting [ With George Michael ]