Through the Storm

~ Release by Aretha Franklin (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Gimme Your Love
recording engineer and mixer:
David Frazer (engineer)
additional assistant engineer:
Mike Iacopelli (engineer)
additional engineer:
Lincoln Clapp (engineer) (lead vocals)
assistant engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
bass synthesizer and keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
drum machine:
Bongo Bob Smith
electronic drum set:
Narada Michael Walden
guitar:
Corrado Rustici
sampler:
Ren Klyce
solo saxophone:
Marc Russo
background vocals:
Liz Jackson and Skyler Jett
vocals:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Aretha Franklin
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
engineered at:
Sunset Sound Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States and United Sound Systems, Inc. in Detroit, Michigan, United States
recording of:
Gimme Your Love
writer:
Jeffrey Cohen (70s/80s US funk/soul producer/songwriter) and Narada Michael Walden
publisher:
Gratitude Sky Music, Inc. and When Words Collide Music
Aretha Franklin duet with James Brown5:19
2Mercy
recording engineer and mixer:
David Frazer (engineer)
bass programming and drums (drum set) programming:
Walter Afanasieff
additional assistant engineer:
Mike Iacopelli (engineer)
additional engineer:
Lincoln Clapp (engineer) (lead vocals)
assistant engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
additional drums (drum set) and additional synthesizer:
Narada Michael Walden
cymbal:
Greg “Gigi” Gonaway
keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff and Ren Klyce
solo saxophone:
Marc Russo
synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
background vocals:
Kitty Beethoven and Siedah Garrett
instruments arranger and arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
engineered at:
Sunset Sound Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States and United Sound Systems, Inc. in Detroit, Michigan, United States
recording of:
Mercy
writer:
Glen Ballard and Siedah Garrett
publisher:
Aerostation Corporation, MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) and Yellowbrick Road Music
Aretha Franklin4:08
3He’s the Boy
recording engineer:
Mike Iacopelli (engineer)
producer:
Aretha Franklin
mixer:
David Frazer (engineer)
bass:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
drums (drum set):
Yogi Horton
guitar:
Steve Khan and William Powell (bass)
percussion:
Steve Kroon
piano:
Aretha Franklin
synthesizer:
Robbie Kondor
recorded at:
The Power Station (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (horn, strings) and United Sound Systems, Inc. in Detroit, Michigan, United States
mixed at:
Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States
recording of:
He’s the Boy
writer:
Aretha Franklin
publisher:
Springtime Music, Inc.
Aretha Franklin4:08
4It Isn’t, It Wasn’t, It Ain’t Never Gonna Be
recording engineer and mixer:
David Frazer (engineer)
additional assistant engineer:
Mike Iacopelli (engineer)
additional engineer:
Lincoln Clapp (engineer) (lead vocals)
assistant engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff and Ren Klyce
background vocals:
Kitty Beethoven and Melisa Kary
performer:
Whitney Houston
bass arranger and drums (drum set) arranger:
Walter Afanasieff
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
engineered at:
Sunset Sound Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States and United Sound Systems, Inc. in Detroit, Michigan, United States
recording of:
It Isn’t, It Wasn’t, It Ain’t Never Gonna Be
lyricist and composer:
Albert Hammond and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Albert Hammond Music, Music of Windswept and Realsongs
Aretha Franklin duet with Whitney Houston5:39
5Through the Storm
recording engineer and mixer:
David Frazer (engineer)
additional assistant engineer:
Mike Iacopelli (engineer)
additional engineer:
Lincoln Clapp (engineer) (lead vocals)
assistant engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
guitar:
Corrado Rustici
keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff and Ren Klyce
background vocals:
Kitty Beethoven, Skyler Jett, Melisa Kary and Claytoven Richardson
bass arranger and drums (drum set) arranger:
Walter Afanasieff
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1989) and Arista Records, LLC (holding company - file NO releases here!) (in 1989)
engineered at:
Sunset Sound Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States and United Sound Systems, Inc. in Detroit, Michigan, United States
recording of:
Through the Storm
writer:
Albert Hammond and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Albert Hammond Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Empire Music Ltd., Music of Windswept and Realsongs
Aretha Franklin duet with Elton John4:25
6Think (1989)
recording engineer:
Rod Hui, Mike Iacopelli (engineer) and Joe Mardin
programming:
Joe Mardin
assistant engineer:
James McGee, Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer) and Matt Tritto
producer:
Arif Mardin and Joe Mardin
mixer:
Rod Hui and Joe Mardin
additional piano and additional synthesizer:
Robbie Kondor
additional sampler:
Sammy Merendino
baritone saxophone:
Kenneth Hitchcock
guitar:
Reggie Griffin
tenor saxophone:
Andy Snitzer
trombone:
Michael Davis (US jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Chris Botti and Kent Smith (US trumpeter)
background vocals:
Margaret Branch, Brenda Corbett and Aretha Franklin
conductor:
Joe Mardin
performer:
The New West Horns
horn arranger:
Joe Mardin
arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Greene St. Recording in SoHo, New York, New York, United States and United Sound Systems, Inc. in Detroit, Michigan, United States
mixed at:
Greene St. Recording in SoHo, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Think
writer:
Aretha Franklin and Ted White (husband & co-songwriter of Aretha Franklin)
publisher:
14th Hour Music, EMI Songs Ltd., Fourteenth Hour Music, Inc., フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Aretha Franklin3:38
7Come to Me
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States
recording engineer:
Lew Hahn and Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer) and Stewart Whitmore
producer:
Arif Mardin
bass:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
electric piano and synthesizer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
percussion:
George Devens
piano:
David Paich
background vocals:
Edie Lehmann, Myrna Matthews and Marti McCall (session vocalist)
remixer:
Lew Hahn, Arif Mardin and Gene Paul
arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
additionally mixed at and additionally edited at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Come to Me
lyricist and composer:
Gene Price (country/rockabilly singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Reservoir 416, Reservoir One America, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, Tree Publishing Co., Inc., ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, Acoustic Music, Inc. (work publisher) (from 1977 to ????), Buttercreek Music (from 1977 to present) and Dobbins Music (from 1977 to present)
Aretha Franklin3:43
8If Ever a Love There Was
engineer and mixer:
Daren Klein
producer:
Jerry Knight and Aaron Zigman (American score composer)
bass:
Jerry Knight
drums (drum set):
John “JR” Robinson (session drummer)
keyboard:
Aaron Zigman (American score composer)
solo saxophone:
Kenny G (saxophonist)
baritone vocals and bass vocals:
Renaldo "Obie" Benson
lead vocals:
Lawrence Payton and Levi Stubbs
tenor vocals:
Abdul "Duke" Fakir and Lawrence Payton
recorded at:
Lion Share Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States and United Sound Systems, Inc. in Detroit, Michigan, United States
mixed at:
Lion Share Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
If Ever a Love There Was
writer:
Todd Cerney and Pamela Phillips‐Oland
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Irving Music, Inc., Le Mango Music and Pamalybo Music
Aretha Franklin featuring The Four Tops and Kenny G4:46

Credits

Release

manufactured in:U.S.A.
printed in:U.S.A.
copyrighted (©) by:Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1989)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980, from 1988 until 1989)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2471691 [info]
ASIN:US: B00000DOR2 [info]