Jewels in the Crown: All-Star Duets With the Queen

~ Release by Aretha Franklin (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jumpin’ Jack Flash
assistant engineer:
Mike Iacopelli (engineer)
engineer:
Steve Lillywhite
producer:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
mixer:
Michael Frondelli
bass guitar:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge) (in 1986)
drums (drum set):
Steve Jordan (US drummer/multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer) (in 1986)
guitar:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) (in 1986), Alan Rogan (in 1986) and Ronnie Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ron Wood) (in 1986)
keyboard:
Chuck Leavell (in 1986)
piano and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (in 1986)
background vocals:
Ortheia Barnes (in 1986), Margaret Branch (in 1986) and Brenda Corbett (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (from 1986 until 1987)
cover recording of:
Jumpin’ Jack Flash (in 1986)
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) and Westminster Music Ltd.
Aretha Franklin with Keith Richards5:08
2Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves
additional recording engineer:
Shelly Yakus
recording engineer:
Shelley Yakes
assistant engineer:
Jay Willis
engineer:
Dr. Dave Frazer, Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer) and Adam Williams
executive producer:
Clive Davis (record producer, A&R executive and music industry chief executive)
producer:
Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer) and Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
bass and bass guitar:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
guitar and keyboard:
Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
keyboard:
Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists) and Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
organ:
Benmont Tench
choir vocals:
The Charles Williams Singers
lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists)
vocals:
Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Ltd. (UK arm of RCA) (in 1985) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (in 1985)
remasters:
Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves by Eurythmics
recording of:
Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves
writer:
Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists) and Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
publisher:
Blue Network Music Inc., BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs, Inc., D’n’A Ltd., RCA Music, Universal Music Publishing MGB France and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Aretha Franklin with Eurythmics45:56
3I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
recording engineer:
David Frazer (engineer)
percussion programming:
Preston Glass
synthesizer programming:
Walter Afanasieff
additional assistant engineer:
Stuart Hirotsu, Mike Iacopelli (engineer), Gordon Lyon, Lennete Viegas and Jim Watts (engineer)
additional engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and Maureen Droney
producer:
George Michael and Narada Michael Walden
mixer:
David Frazer (engineer) and Serban Ghenea
bass guitar:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge) (in 1986)
drums (drum set):
Narada Michael Walden (in 1986)
electric guitar:
Corrado Rustici (in 1986)
percussion and tambourine:
Greg “Gigi” Gonaway (in 1986)
synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff (in 1986)
additional vocals:
Aretha Franklin (in 1986)
background vocals:
Kitty Beethoven (in 1986), Jim Gilstrap (in 1986), Jennifer Hall (English actress, singer-songwriter) (in 1986), Myrna Matthews (in 1986) and Claytoven Richardson (in 1986)
lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (in 1986) and George Michael (in 1986)
vocals:
Aretha Franklin (in 1986)
strings arranger:
Jerry Hey
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1986), Arista Records, LLC (in 1986) and Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1986)
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
I Knew You Were Waiting (for Me) (in 1986)
writer:
Simon Climie and Dennis Morgan (US songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Kobalt Music Services Ltd. (UK), Little Shop of Morgansongs, Rare Blue Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Aretha Franklin with George Michael44:03
4What Now My Love
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Schmitt
co-producer:
Hank Cattaneo
producer:
Phil Ramone
assistant mixer:
Carl Glanville
bass:
Chuck Berghofer (Jazz bassist) (in 1993)
drums (drum set):
Gregg Field (drums) (in 1993)
guitar:
Ron Anthony (in 1993)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1993-07-06) and Aretha Franklin (on 1993-07-30)
performer:
Aretha Franklin
arranger:
Don Costa (US pop music arranger & producer) and Patrick Williams (composer, arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1993)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
What Now My Love (in 1993)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
translator:
Carl Sigman
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., Major Songs, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Remick Music Corp. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
translated version of:
Et maintenant
Aretha Franklin with Frank Sinatra33:16
5Put You Up on Game
assistant recording engineer:
Riley Mackin, Ruben Rivera (engineer) and Alan Tishk (lead vocals)
recording engineer:
Dabling "Hobby Boy" Harward, Mark Pastoria (lead vocals), Michael J. Powell (lead vocals) and Aaron Renner
additional engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
co-producer:
Steve “The Chef” Russell (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
assistant mixer:
Kevin Mahoney (engineer) and Tim Roberts (engineer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea and The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
background vocals:
Kim Johnson (US soul/gospel vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, LLC (in 2007)
recorded at:
The Underlab in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States and The Underlab in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Put You Up on Game
writer:
Antonio Dixon, Larry Jackson (saxophonist), Kalenna Harper (Harper), Harvey Mason Jr. (hip hop/R&B producer, part of Underdogs), Steve “The Chef” Russell (engineer/producer) and Damon Thomas
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), ANTHONY NANCE MUZIK, Antonio Dixon's Muzik, BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Demi's Hot Songs, EBJ Publishing, EMI April Music Inc., First Avenue Music, Gizzo Music Inc., Lashae Music, Strange Motel Music and Underdog Songs
Aretha Franklin with Fantasia4:17
6What Y’all Came to Do
recording engineer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer) and Devo Springsteen
additional producer:
Paul Cho
producer:
Devo Springsteen
assistant mixer:
Jared Robbins
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
bass:
Tom Craskey
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Maurice "Mobetta" Brown (US jazz trumpeter, producer, and composer)
guitar:
Geoff Rice (engineer)
tenor saxophone:
Chelsea Baratz
horn arranger:
Maurice "Mobetta" Brown (US jazz trumpeter, producer, and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, LLC (in 2007)
recorded at:
Club 120 Studios in New York, New York, United States, Legacy Recording Studios (not to be confused with Legacy Studios, Canada) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee North in Universal City, California, United States
samples:
Thank You by Sam & Dave
recording of:
What Y’all Came to Do
writer:
DeVon Harris, Isaac Hayes, John Legend and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Cherry River Music Co., Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Four Deuce Publishing, Irving Music, Inc., John Legend Publishing, New Wave Hip Hop Publishing and TVT Music, Inc.
Aretha Franklin with John Legend3:18
7Never Gonna Break My Faith
producer:
Bryan Adams (Canadian singer/songwriter) and The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
mixer:
The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bold Films, LLC (in 2006) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2006)
mixed at:
The Underlab in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Never Gonna Break My Faith
writer:
Bryan Adams (Canadian singer/songwriter), Eliot Kennedy (songwriter, producer) and Andrea Remanda
publisher:
Badams Music Limited, Remanda Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Aretha Franklin with Mary J. Blige featuring the Harlem Boys Choir4:18
8Through the Storm
recording engineer and mixer:
David Frazer (engineer)
additional assistant engineer:
Mike Iacopelli (engineer)
additional engineer:
Lincoln Clapp (engineer) (lead vocals)
assistant engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
guitar:
Corrado Rustici
keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff and Ren Klyce
background vocals:
Kitty Beethoven, Skyler Jett, Melisa Kary and Claytoven Richardson
bass arranger and drums (drum set) arranger:
Walter Afanasieff
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1989) and Arista Records, LLC (in 1989)
engineered at:
Sunset Sound Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States and United Sound Systems, Inc. in Detroit, Michigan, United States
recording of:
Through the Storm
writer:
Albert Hammond and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Albert Hammond Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Empire Music Ltd., Music of Windswept and Realsongs
Aretha Franklin with Elton John4:27
9It Isn’t, It Wasn’t, It Ain’t Never Gonna Be
additional engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
assistant mixer:
Kevin Mahoney (engineer) and Tim Roberts (engineer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
performer:
Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, LLC (in 1989)
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
It Isn’t, It Wasn’t, It Ain’t Never Gonna Be
lyricist and composer:
Albert Hammond and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Albert Hammond Music, Music of Windswept and Realsongs
Aretha Franklin with Whitney Houston44:52
10(You Make Me Feel) Like a Natural Woman
producer:
Ken Ehrlich (US TV producer & director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, LLC (in 1994)
recording of:
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
additional writer:
Jerry Wexler
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
sub-publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部
Aretha Franklin with Bonnie Raitt & Gloria Estefan4:41
11Doctor’s Orders
drums (drum set) programming:
Hubert Eaves III
engineer:
Ray Bardani and Paul Brown (engineer)
executive producer:
Clive Davis (record producer, A&R executive and music industry chief executive)
producer:
Luther Vandross
mixer:
Ray Bardani
bass:
Marcus Miller (jazz musician)
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr.
keyboard:
Nat Adderley, Jr., John “Skip” Anderson (funk/soul producer and songwriter), Hubert Eaves III and Jason Miles (jazz producer/keyboardist)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
background vocals:
Tawatha Agee, Cindy Mizelle and Fonzi Thornton
vocals:
Aretha Franklin and Luther Vandross
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1991)
recording of:
Doctor’s Orders
writer:
Hubert Eaves III and Luther Vandross
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. and EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present)
Aretha Franklin with Luther Vandross4:34
12Ever Changing Times
executive producer:
Clive Davis (record producer, A&R executive and music industry chief executive)
producer:
Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, LLC (in 1991)
cover recording of:
Ever Changing Times
writer:
Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager and Bill Conti
publisher:
Carole Bayer Sager Music, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Aretha Franklin with Michael McDonald5:12
13Chain of Fools
co-producer:
Wayne Isaak
producer:
Sean Murphy (producer)
mixer:
Gerard Smerek
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1999)
recording of:
Chain of Fools
lyricist and composer:
Don Covay
publisher:
14th Hour Music, Fourteenth Hour Music, Inc., Pronto Music, Springtime Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Co. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Aretha Franklin with Mariah Carey3:13
14Don’t Waste Your Time
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
background vocals:
Mary J. Blige
vocals:
Mary J. Blige and Aretha Franklin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1999)
recording of:
Don't Waste Your Time
writer:
Denise Rich and Gen Rubin
publisher:
Denise Rich Songs LLC and EMI April Music Inc.
Aretha Franklin with Mary J. Blige44:12
15Love All the Hurt Away
additional engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
producer:
Arif Mardin
assistant mixer:
Kevin Mahoney (engineer) and Tim Roberts (engineer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, LLC (in 1981)
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Love All the Hurt Away
lyricist and composer:
Sam Dees
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI), Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Aretha Franklin with George Benson4:21
16Nessun Dorma
recording engineer:
David Hewitt (engineer) (on 1998-02-25), Elliot Scheiner (on 1998-02-25) and Gerard Smerek (on 1998-02-25)
producer:
Aretha Franklin (lead vocals) and Phil Ramone
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner
conductor:
Rob Mounsey
arranger:
Rob Mounsey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, LLC (in 1998)
live cover recording of:
Nessun dorma (Rapsody, rap song very loosely based on Puccini's Turandot) (on 1998-02-25)
additional composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
is based on:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
Aretha Franklin with The New York Recording Orchestra23:21

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
art direction and design:Fusako Chubachi
photography:Michael Wong
producer:Clive Davis (record producer, A&R executive and music industry chief executive)
mastering:Chris Gehringer
distributed by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Arista Records, LLC (in 2007)
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/12399586 [info]
ASIN:JP: B000XZBNBC [info]