Aretha Franklin | A Portrait Of The Queen 1970-1974

Aretha Franklin's first five studio albums of the 1970s are collected in a new box set called A Portrait of the Queen 1970-1974.

The albums in question are This Girl's In Love With You (1970), Spirit in the Dark (1970), Young Gifted and Black (1972), Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky) (1973) and Let Me In Your Life (1974). They have all been remastered from the analog master tapes by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering.

A Portrait of the Queen is available as a 6LP set or a 5CD box. The vinyl version has a bonus disc of “session alternates, outtakes & demos”.