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It Ain't Fair
By
Aretha Franklin
Recording of "
It Ain't Fair
" (
Ronald Alonzo Miller
)
Duration
3:22
Year
1969
Type
Studio
Recording Date
January 8, 1969
Atlantic Studios, New York, NY
Recording Credits
Producer
Jerry Wexler
,
Tom Dowd
,
Arif Mardin
Lead Vocals
Aretha Franklin
Tenor Saxophone Solo
King Curtis
Vocal Accompaniment
The Sweet Inspirations
Background Vocals
Cissy Houston
,
Estelle Brown
,
Sylvia Shemwell
,
Myrna Smith
Guitar
Duane Allman
,
Jimmy Johnson
Bass
David Hood
Electric Piano
Barry Beckett
Drums
Roger Hawkins
Trumpet
Unknown
Trombone
Unknown
Saxophone
Unknown
Tenor Saxophone
King Curtis
Mixing
Tom Dowd
Engineering
Tom Dowd
,
Jerome Gasper
Appears On
Release
Artist
Released
Queen Of Soul – The Atlantic Recordings
Aretha Franklin
September 29, 1992
Session Details
Recording done
Atlantic Studios
New York, NY
January 8, 1969
Aretha Franklin
(
Lead Vocals
)
Arif Mardin
(
Producer
)
Barry Beckett
(
Electric Piano
)
Cissy Houston
(
Background Vocals
)
David Hood
(
Bass
)
Duane Allman
(
Guitar
)
Estelle Brown
(
Background Vocals
)
Jerome Gasper
(
Engineering
)
Jerry Wexler
(
Producer
)
Jimmy Johnson
(
Guitar
)
King Curtis
(
Tenor Saxophone
,
Tenor Saxophone Solo
)
Myrna Smith
(
Background Vocals
)
Roger Hawkins
(
Drums
)
Sylvia Shemwell
(
Background Vocals
)
The Sweet Inspirations
(
Vocal Accompaniment
)
Tom Dowd
(
Engineering
,
Producer
)
Unknown
(
Saxophone
,
Trombone
,
Trumpet
)