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| "Spirit in the Dark" | ||||
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| Single by Aretha Franklin | ||||
| from the album Spirit in the Dark | ||||
| B-side | "The Thrill Is Gone" | |||
| Released | August 1970 | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 3:59 | |||
| Label | Atlantic Records 2731 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Aretha Franklin | |||
| Producer(s) | Arif Mardin, Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd | |||
| Aretha Franklin singles chronology | ||||
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"Spirit in the Dark" is a song written and performed by Aretha Franklin. The song was produced by Arif Mardin, Jerry Wexler, and Tom Dowd.
Background
Aretha Franklin's recording of "Spirit in the Dark" features the Dixie Flyers. The song appeared on her 1970 album, Spirit in the Dark.
Chart performance
The song reached #3 on the U.S. R&B chart and #23 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970.
Aretha Franklin
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. R&B chart | 3 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 23 |
References
- Aretha Franklin, "Spirit in the Dark" Retrieved September 21, 2013
- Aretha Franklin, Spirit in the Dark Retrieved September 21, 2013
- Aretha Franklin, "Spirit in the Dark" Chart Positions Retrieved September 21, 2013
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