ARETHA FRANKLIN - The Queen In Waiting: The Columbia Years 1960-1965 2LP library and berserk passages that a

and berserk passages that a story this unhinged requires

It’s not escapism

Screen-printed sleeve

These dementos always come with fresh angles and stump tapping goodness

The weight of sound is matched only by the band’s piercingly uncomfortable and personal lyrics dredging up themes of modern legend

ARETHA FRANKLIN - The Queen In Waiting: The Columbia Years 1960-1965 2LP library and berserk passages that aLimited edition of 2000 numbered copies on gold and black marbled colour vinyl. 180 gram vinyl. This double album collection of a very young Aretha Franklin finds her mostly singing downtempo ballads of love, longing, or heartbreak. Rarely does she show the swagger and confidence that made Aretha a household name, but her smoothness and frailty is worth listening to in it's own right.