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Soul '69 - Aretha Franklin
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  1. Ramblin'
  2. Today I Sing the Blues
  3. River's Invitation
  4. Pitiful
  5. Crazy He Calls Me
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  1. Ramblin'
  2. Today I Sing the Blues
  3. River's Invitation
  4. Pitiful
  5. Crazy He Calls Me
  6. Bring It on Home to Me
  7. The Tracks of My Tears
  8. If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody
  9. Gentle on My Mind
  10. So Long
  11. I'll Never Be Free
  12. Elusive Butterfly
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One of her most overlooked '60s albums, on which she presented some of her jazziest material, despite the title. None of these cuts were significant hits, and none were Aretha originals; she displayed her characteristically eclectic taste in the choice of cover material, handling compositions by Percy Mayfield, Sam Cooke, Smokey Robinson, and, at the most pop-oriented end of her spectrum, John Hartford's "Gentle on My Mind" and Bob Lind's "Elusive Butterfly." Her vocals are consistently passionate and first-rate, though, as ...

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