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Bridge Over Troubled Water
by
Aretha Franklin
First released:
1971,
Length:
5:31
original stereo mix
Creators
(16)
Instruments
Aretha Franklin
(13 Aug 1970)
piano
Billy Preston
(13 Aug 1970)
organ
Chuck Rainey
(13 Aug 1970)
electric bass guitar
Cornell Dupree
(13 Aug 1970)
guitar
King Curtis
(13 Aug 1970)
tenor saxophone
Ray Lucas
(13 Aug 1970)
drums (drum set)
Vocals
Aretha Franklin
(13 Aug 1970)
Cissy Houston
(13 Aug 1970)
background vocals
The Sweet Inspirations
(13 Aug 1970)
background vocals
The Sweethearts of Soul
(13 Aug 1970)
background vocals
Engineer
Gene Paul
Producer
Arif Mardin
Jerry Wexler
Tom Dowd
Mixer
Tom Dowd
Locations
Recorded At
Atlantic Studios
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Bridge Over Troubled Water
(13 Aug 1970)
cover
Composer
Paul Simon
(1969)
Lyricist
Paul Simon
Releases containing this recording
(50)
Official
Album - Compilation
Aretha’s Greatest Hits
1971
Aretha Franklin
stereo
Aretha’s Greatest Hits
1973
Aretha Franklin
stereo
30 Greatest Hits
1986
Aretha Franklin
30 Greatest Hits
1986
Aretha Franklin
30 Greatest Hits
1986
Aretha Franklin
30 Greatest Hits
1986
Aretha Franklin
30 Greatest Hits
1986
Aretha Franklin
Sanctified Soul
1989
Various Artists
Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings
1992
Aretha Franklin
The Very Best of Aretha Franklin, Vol. 2
22 Mar 1994
Aretha Franklin
The Very Best of Aretha Franklin: The '70s
1994
Aretha Franklin
A Natural Woman and Other Hits
1997
Aretha Franklin
Aretha’s Greatest Hits
1999
Aretha Franklin
Le Meilleur
1999
Aretha Franklin
BBC Radio 2 Songs of the Century
1999
Various Artists
Queen of Soul
1999
Aretha Franklin
Singers and Songwriters: Early '70s
2000
Various Artists
Solid Gold Soul Inspiration
2000
Various Artists
Singers and Songwriters: Early '70s
2000
Various Artists
30 Greatest Hits
2000
Aretha Franklin
Aretha’s Best
15 May 2001
Aretha Franklin
Aretha’s Best
2001
Aretha Franklin
Respect: The Very Best of Aretha Franklin
03 Jun 2002
Aretha Franklin
Aretha & Otis
11 Jun 2002
Aretha & Otis
Aretha & Otis
11 Jun 2002
Aretha & Otis
AM Gold: Perfect Harmony
2002
Various Artists
Respect: The Very Best of Aretha Franklin
2003
Aretha Franklin
Lean on Me
2004
Various Artists
Cosmosonica: Tom Middleton Presents Crazy Covers, Volume 1
16 May 2005
Various Artists
Collection
14 Mar 2006
Aretha Franklin
The Definitive Soul Collection
06 Jul 2006
Aretha Franklin
Body + Soul Gospel
2006
Various Artists
Tutto Aretha: A Natural Woman
2006
Aretha Franklin
Queen of Soul
01 Jan 2007
Aretha Franklin
Soul Queen
29 Oct 2007
Aretha Franklin
Flower Power: The Time of the Season
13 Nov 2007
Various Artists
Aretha
2007
Aretha Franklin
Flower Power: The Music of the Love Generation
2007
Various Artists
10 CD Boxset
Queen of Soul: The Best of Aretha Franklin
10 Mar 2009
Aretha Franklin
100 Hits Legends: Aretha Franklin
05 Jul 2010
Aretha Franklin
More Gospel Greats
22 Feb 2011
Aretha Franklin
The Very Best of Aretha Franklin & Otis Redding Together
30 Jun 2012
Aretha Franklin & Otis Redding
The Queen of Soul
22 Jan 2014
Aretha Franklin
30 Greatest Hits
30 Jan 2014
Aretha Franklin
The Queen of Soul
03 Feb 2014
Aretha Franklin
The Queen of Soul
04 Feb 2014
Aretha Franklin
Respect: The Very Best of Aretha Franklin
25 Mar 2017
Aretha Franklin
The Queen of Soul
23 Nov 2018
Aretha Franklin
Album - Soundtrack
Tour of Duty II
1988
Various Artists
Felicity
11 May 1999
Various Artists