The Weight

By Aretha Franklin

Recording of "The Weight" (James Robertson)
Duration
2:53
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
Background Vocals Cissy Houston, Dee Dee Warwick, Sylvia Shemwell
Guitar Duane Allman, Jimmy Johnson
Bass David Hood
Electric Piano Barry Beckett
Drums Roger Hawkins
Tambourine Unknown
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