Aretha Franklin – Aretha Arrives album art

Contributed by Benjamin Rhodes


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Vinyl release

Aretha Arrives marks Aretha Franklin’s second album under Atlantic Records. Released on August 4th 1967, the album features notable singles such as “Baby I Love You” and her rendition of The Rolling Stones’ “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction”. The album’s cover art, designed by Haig Adishian, showcases Staudel Xenotype J typography.

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For the CD release, everything was moved down so that the photo (by Jerry Schatzberg) aligns with the bottom.

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