Before Aretha Franklin rose to fame, she was signed to Columbia Records. This 3LP compilation album is a collection of some of Aretha's most notable songs during her time at Columbia from 1960 to 1965. The Queen in Waiting highlights Franklin's jazz and big-band recordings, and includes the songs "Won't Be Long", "Walk On By", "Today I Sing The Blues" and "Try A Little Tenderness" a.o.
The Queen in Waiting: The Columbia Years 1960-1965 is available as a 3LP limited edition of 2000 individually numbered copies on gold & black marbled vinyl and comes with three printed inner sleeves.
SIDE A1. NOBODY LIKE YOU2. ONCE IN A WHILE 3. MAYBE I'M A FOOL 4. MUDDY WATER 5. BILL BAILEY, WON'T YOU PLEASE COME HOME? (ALTERNATE VERSION) 6. HARD TIMES (NO ONE KNOWS BETTER THAN I) 7. TODAY I SING THE BLUES 8. WON'T BE LONG |
SIDE B1. NOBODY KNOWS THE WAY I FEEL THIS MORNING2. EVIL GAL BLUES 3. LEE CROSS 4. WALK ON BY 5. I WONDER (WHERE ARE YOU TONIGHT) 6. GOD BLESS THE CHILD |
SIDE C1. BLUE HOLIDAY2. LOOKING THROUGH A TEAR 3. TINY SPARROW 4. HERE TODAY AND GONE TOMORROW 5. LITTLE BROWN BOOK 6. WITHOUT THE ONE YOU LOVE 7. THIS BITTER EARTH |
SIDE D1. JUST FOR A THRILL2. SKYLARK 3. SKYLARK (ALTERNATE VERSION) 4. TROUBLE IN MIND 5. RUNNIN' OUT OF FOOLS 6. DRINKING AGAIN |
SIDE E1. LAUGHING ON THE OUTSIDE (CRYING ON THE INSIDE)2. WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MADE 3. SOULVILLE 4. YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING 5. TAKE A LOOK 6. CRY LIKE A BABY 7. I WISH I DIDN'T LOVE YOU SO |
SIDE F1. ONLY THE LONELY2. PEOPLE 3. MOCKINGBIRD 4. UNTIL YOU WERE GONE 5. MY COLORING BOOK 6. TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS |