{"id":67808,"date":"2023-10-26T19:26:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T19:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/talkcelnews.com\/?p=67808"},"modified":"2023-10-26T19:26:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T19:26:53","slug":"new-aretha-franklin-box-set-to-feature-early-1970s-albums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/talkcelnews.com\/celebrities\/new-aretha-franklin-box-set-to-feature-early-1970s-albums\/","title":{"rendered":"New Aretha Franklin Box Set To Feature Early 1970s Albums"},"content":{"rendered":"
A new box set featuring Aretha Franklin<\/b>‘s early 1970s albums will be out on December 1 via BMG.<\/p>\n
The box set, titled A Portrait of the Queen 1970-1974<\/I>, will feature five Aretha albums and bonus material, including alternative takes, outtakes, B-sides and demos. <\/p>\n
The five albums that will make the box set are This Girl’s in Love with You<\/I> (1970), Spirit in the Dark<\/I> (1970), Young, Gifted and Black<\/I> (1972), Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of the Sky)<\/I> (1973), and Let Me in Your Life<\/I> (1974). All albums on the five-CD\/six-LP limited edition set are remastered. <\/p>\n
The CD set features the bonus material alongside their accompanying albums, while the LP set will contain a separate vinyl with a compilation of bonus track highlights.<\/p>\n
The albums in both the vinyl and CD sets are remastered from the original analog master tapes by Grammy Award-winning engineers Chris Bellman<\/b> at Bernie Grundman Mastering and Michael Graves<\/b> at Osiris Studio, respectively.<\/p>\n
The sets, produced by Grammy Award-winning Cheryl Pawelski<\/b>, will contain extensive liner notes from Billboard<\/I>‘s Gail Mitchell<\/b> and the “British Ambassador of Soul” David Nathan<\/b>.<\/p>\n
(Photo: BMG) <\/p>\n