Aretha Franklin - Aretha AL-9538 (1980) Vinyl LP • PROMO • Self-titled s/t

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Arista PROMO cover with Album Info Sticker on back. Vinyl plays nicely; a few light hairlines (play-graded). Cover looks good; a few creases near edges; light scuffing and surface impressions (front/back); name sticker on front near top right. Inner-sleeve is generic white. Spine has no text and mild-wear. Little shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge; minor wear to corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. Come To Me
2. Can't Turn You Loose
3. United Together
4. Take Me With You
5. Whatever It Is
6. What A Fool Believes
7. Together Again
8. Love Me Forever
9. School Days

About The Record:

Aretha is the twenty-eighth studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin, Released on October 25, 1980 by Arista Records. Franklin's first Arista single release, United Together, reached #3 on the Soul chart and crossed over to #56 on Billboard's Hot 100. The album itself peaked at #47 and spent 30 weeks on Billboard's main album chart, eventually selling close to 350,000 copies. It was recently re-issued by SoulMusic Records. This was the second album with this title to be released by the artist, and her first ever for Arista after a 12-year tenure with Atlantic Records. Other Franklin albums titled Aretha were also released in 1986 and 1961.