Album · 1970
Spirit in the Dark
Tracklist
1
Don’t Play That Song
Spirit in the Dark
3:00
2
The Thrill Is Gone (From Yesterday’s Kiss)
Spirit in the Dark
4:42
3
Pullin’
Spirit in the Dark
3:36
4
You and Me
Spirit in the Dark
3:36
5
Honest I Do
Spirit in the Dark
3:19
6
Spirit in the Dark
Spirit in the Dark
4:02
7
When the Battle Is Over
Spirit in the Dark
2:42
8
One Way Ticket
Spirit in the Dark
2:51
9
Try Matty’s
Spirit in the Dark
2:32
10
That’s All I Want From You
Spirit in the Dark
2:46
11
Oh No Not My Baby
Spirit in the Dark
2:53
12
Why I Sing the Blues
Spirit in the Dark
3:05
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 1970, still pressed 2022 — 62 pressings across 16 countries.
Credits
Geoff Gans
Art Direction
Loring Eutemey
Design
Arif Mardin
Engineer
Jimmy Douglass
Engineer
Tom Dowd
Engineer
Aretha Franklin
Instrument · piano
Barry Beckett
Instrument · keyboards
Charlie Freeman
Instrument · guitar
Cornell Dupree
Instrument · guitar
Dave Crawford
Instrument · organ
David Hood
Instrument · bass
Duane Allman
Instrument · guitar
Eddie Hinton
Instrument · guitar
Harold Cowart
Instrument · bass
Jim Dickinson
Instrument · keyboards
Jimmy Johnson
Instrument · guitar
Jimmy O’Rourke
Instrument · guitar
Michael Utley
Instrument · keyboards
Ray Lucas
Instrument · drums
Roger Hawkins
Instrument · drums
Ron Ziegler
Instrument · drums
Sammy Creason
Instrument · drums
Tommy McClure
Instrument · bass
David Nathan
Liner Notes
八木誠
Liner Notes
鈴木啓志
Liner Notes
Al Brown
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Bill Inglot
Mastering · remastered by
Dan Hersch
Mastering · remastered by
Dennis King
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Ryan Smith
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Warren Barnett
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Jim Marshall
Photography
Stephen Paley
Photography
Jerry Wexler
Producer
Chuck Kirkpatrick
Recording
Lew Hahn
Recording
Ron Albert
Recording
Almeda Lattimore
Vocal · backing vocals [vocal backgrounds]
Brenda Bryant
Vocal · backing vocals [vocal backgrounds]
Evelyn Green
Vocal · backing vocals [vocal backgrounds]
Margaret Branch
Vocal · backing vocals [vocal backgrounds]
Pat Lewis
Vocal · backing vocals [vocal backgrounds]
The Sweet Inspirations
Vocal · backing vocals [vocal backgrounds]
Wylene Ivy
Vocal · backing vocals [vocal backgrounds]