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Aretha Franklin - So Damn Happy

Aretha Franklin - So Damn Happy

Musician: Aretha Franklin
Album title: So Damn Happy
Style: Rhythm & Blues, Soul
Released: 2003
Country: Europe
Size MP3 version: 1715 mb
Size APE version: 1352 mb
Size WMA version: 1277 mb
Rating ✫: 4.2
Votes: 460
Format: AAC APE MP2 WAV VQF AUD ADX
Genre: Funk / Soul

Aretha Franklin - So Damn Happy


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1 The Only Thing Missin'
Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Vocal] – Gordon Chambers, Myii "Sunny" Davis*Guitar – Rick WilliamsHandclaps – Delanté "Butta" Murphy*, Kenya Lucas, Regine LambertProducer, Programmed By, Keyboards, Drums, Bass, Arranged By [Vocal] – Troy TaylorWritten-By – Gordon Chambers, Myiia Davis*, Rick Williams, Troy Taylor
3:07
2 Wonderful
Backing Vocals – Aretha Franklin, Sara Divine*Edited By [Vocal, Additional] – Troy TaylorProducer, Keyboards [All], Instruments, Drum Programming – Ron "Amen-Ra" LawrenceWritten-By – Aleese Simmons, Katrina Willis, Philip "Silky" White*, Ron Lawrence*
4:04
3 Holdin' On
Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Vocal] – Mary J. BligeProducer, Instruments [All], Programmed By – Troy TaylorWritten-By – Bruce Miller , Earl Klugh, Mary J. Blige, Troy Taylor
4:36
4 No Matter What
Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Vocal] – Mary J. BligeProducer, Instruments [All], Programmed By – Troy TaylorWritten-By – Bruce Miller , Mary J. Blige, Troy Taylor
4:32
5 Everybody's Somebody's Fool
Backing Vocals – Brenda Corbett, Sandra Feva Dance*, Shelly PonderDrum Programming – IZ Keyboards – James Wright*Keyboards, Guitar – Bobby Ross AvilaProducer – James Wright*, Jimmy Jam & Terry LewisWritten-By – James Wright*, James Harris III, Terry Lewis*
4:35
6 So Damn Happy
Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Adi Yeshaya, Michael Baker*Backing Vocals – Brenda Corbett, Mildred Scott*, Sandra Feva Dance*, Shelly PonderBass – Ralphe ArmstrongCello – Eugene Moye, Jesse Levy, Kermit Moore, Leo GrinhauzContractor [Orchestra] – Jesse LevyDrums – Nate Nebett*Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Vernon D. Fails*French Horn – Roger Wendt, Sharon MoeGuitar – Perry HughesHarp – Gloria AgostiniKeyboards, Conductor, Composed By [Strings, Horns] – Adi YeshayaOrgan – Daryl Houston*Producer, Piano – Aretha FranklinTrombone – Birch Johnson, George Flynn , Keith O'QuinnTrumpet – Lewis Soloff*, Randy Brecker, Anthony Kadleck*Viola – Alfred Brown, Kenneth Burward-Hoy, Margaret Hjaltested*, Olivia KoppellViolin – Alexander Vselensky, Andrew Stein*, Belinda Whitney, Byung-Kook Kwak*, Cenovia Cummins, Gerald Tarack, Israel Chorberg, Pamela Posk, Robert Chausow, Sheila Reinhold, Anthony Posk*Written-By – Aretha Franklin
4:28
7 You Are My Joy
Backing Vocals – Brenda Corbett, Mildred Scott*, Sandra Feva Dance*, Shelly PonderBass – Ralphe ArmstrongCello – Jesse LevyContractor [Orchestra] – Jesse LevyDrums – Nate Nebett*Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Vernon D. Fails*Guitar – Perry HughesKeyboards [Additional], Composed By [Strings], Arranged By [Strings], Conductor – Adi YeshayaOrgan – Daryl Houston*Producer, Piano – Aretha FranklinViola – Olivia KoppellViolin – Gerald Tarack, Regis Iandiorio, Anthony Posk*, Winterton GarveyWritten-By – Aretha Franklin
2:33
8 Falling Out Of Love
Bass – Neil StubenhausCoordinator [Production] – JoAnn TominagaCopyist – Steve JulianiDrums – Ricky LawsonGuitar – Michael ThompsonHarmonica – Tommy MorganKeyboards – Greg PhillinganesMusical Assistance [To Mr. Bacharach] – Sue MainPercussion – Paulinho Da CostaProducer, Arranged By [Rhythm, String] – Burt BacharachSound Designer [Synth] – Rob ShrockSynth [Strings] – David FosterWritten-By – Burt Bacharach, Jed Leiber, Jerry Leiber
4:30
9 Ain't No Way
Backing Vocals – Cindy Mizelle, Gordon ChambersHandclaps – B.J.*, Dolly*, Melodie*Keyboards, Drum Programming, Arranged By – William "Prez" Bush*Percussion – Paulinho Da CostaProducer, Arranged By [Background Vocal] – Gordon ChambersProducer, Arranged By, Keyboards – Barry J.Eastmond*Written-By – Barry J. Eastmond*, Gordon Chambers
4:36
10 Good News
Backing Vocals – Brenda Corbett, Mildred Scott*, Sandra Feva Dance*, Shelly PonderProducer, Keyboards, Piano, Synth, Bass – Norman WestWritten-By – Norman West
4:53
11 You Are My Joy (Reprise)
Producer – Aretha FranklinWritten-By – Aretha Franklin
2:33

Credits

  • A&R [Administrator] – Barbara Wesotski
  • A&R [Direction] – Joey Arbagey
  • Art Direction, Design – Richard Thomas Jennings
  • Creative Director – Joe Mama-Nitzberg
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Rob Shelby (tracks: 6, 7, 10, 11)
  • Engineer [Pro Tools] – David Chase (tracks: 8), Eric Ferguson (tracks: 8)
  • Executive-Producer – Antonio "LA" Reid*
  • Mastered By – Tom Coyne
  • Mixed By – Alan Sides* (tracks: 8), Aretha Franklin (tracks: 6, 7, 11), Jean-Marie Horvat (tracks: 1, 3, 4), Michael J. Powell (tracks: 10), Neal H. Pogue* (tracks: 5), Norman West (tracks: 10), "Prince Charles" Alexander* (tracks: 2, 9)
  • Mixed By [Assistant] – Carl Robinson (tracks: 10), Dano* (tracks: 10), Jeff Robinett* (tracks: 5), Keith Slattery (tracks: 9), Pablo Arraya (tracks: 1)
  • Mixed By [Assitant] – Jeff Burns (tracks: 8), Tom Sweeney (tracks: 8), Tom Wilber (tracks: 6, 7, 10, 11)
  • Photography By – Kwaku Alston
  • Recorded By – Alan Sides* (tracks: 8), Barry J. Eastmond* (tracks: 9), Carl Robinson (tracks: 6, 7, 11), Jon Nettlesbey (tracks: 5), Louis Alfred* (tracks: 9), Michael J. Powell (tracks: 10), Norman West (tracks: 10), Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence (tracks: 2), Rowie Nomeri* (tracks: 1, 3, 4), Steve Pageot (tracks: 2)

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
82876-55279-2 Aretha Franklin So Damn Happy ‎(CD, Album, Copy Prot.) Arista 82876-55279-2 Europe 2003
82876 55279 4 Aretha Franklin So Damn Happy ‎(Cass, Album) Arista 82876 55279 4 Turkey 2003
BVCA-21149 Aretha Franklin So Damn Happy ‎(CD, Album) Arista BVCA-21149 Japan 2003
none Aretha Franklin So Damn Happy ‎(CDr, Album) Arista none UK & Europe Unknown
82876-50174-2 Aretha Franklin So Damn Happy ‎(CD, Album) Arista 82876-50174-2 US 2003

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