Year/Genre: 1969, Soul
Matrix #: SD 8212
Condition: VG+ (sounds great)
Cultural Facts:

1. Recorded at Atlantic Studios in early 1969, Soul ’69 shows Aretha collaborating with top jazz session players like King Curtis and Joe Zawinul.

2. The album marked a brief stylistic shift toward big-band arrangements and jazz-inflected soul.

3. It reached No. 1 on the R&B chart but remains one of her more overlooked Atlantic releases.
   Price Suggestions:
   NM: $45–$55
   VG+: $30–$40
   VG: $18–$25
   G: $10–$15
   10/7/25 TC