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Chain Of Fools by Aretha Franklin

Biographie de l'artiste pour Aretha Franklin

Aretha Louise Franklin 25 Mars 1942 À Memphis - 16 Août 2018 À Détroit Est Une Chanteuse Américaine De Gospel Soul-Funk Et R&B. Elle Est Surnommée « The Queen Of Soul » Ou Encore « Lady Soul ». Aretha Franklin Est Née À Memphis. La Famille A Vécu À Buffalo Dans L'état De New York Pendant Une Courte Période Avant De Déménager À Detroit Dans Le Michigan Lorsqu'elle Avait Sept Ans. Sa Mère Barbara Une Chanteuse De Gospel Quitta Très Tôt La Famille Lorsque Aretha Avait Seulement Six Ans Et Elle Décéda Peu De Temps Après.
Aretha Et Ses Sœurs Carolyn Et Erma Chantaient À L'église De Detroit Dans La Chorale De Leur Père Et Ont Fait Leurs Premiers Enregistrements À L'âge De 14 Ans. Un De Leurs Deux Frères Cecil Est Devenu Prêtre Comme Leur Père Mais Fut Également Le Manager D'Aretha Pendant Un Certain Temps. Leur Autre Frère Vaughn Est Devenu Pilote De L'Armée De L'Air.
Le Révérend Clarence LaVaughn Franklin Père D'Aretha Est Un Célèbre Pasteur Baptiste Et Un Militant Des Droits Civiques. Blessé Par Balle En 1979 Pendant Une Tentative De Cambriolage À Son Domicile Il Meurt En 1984 Au Terme D'un Coma De Cinq Ans.
Aretha Signa Avec Columbia Records Peu Après Avoir Été Découverte Par Le Légendaire John H. Hammond. Au Début Des Années 60 Aretha A Eu Quelques Chansons Populaires Comme Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody. Bien Que Columbia Records Ait Souhaité En Faire Une Chanteuse De Jazz Les Résultats N'ont Jamais Donné De Résonance Aux Talents De Franklin.
Franklin A Eu Ses Deux Premiers Fils À Cette Époque. Clarence Jr. Est Né Quand Elle Avait 14 Ans Et Edouard « Eddie » Est Né Un An Plus Tard. Elle A Quitté Le Lycée Peu Après La Naissance De Son Deuxième Fils. Sa Grand-Mère S'est Occupé De Ses Fils Pour L'aider À Progresser Dans Sa Carrière.
Elle Quitta Columbia Records Pour Rejoindre Atlantics Records En 1967 Et S'associer Aux Producteurs Jerry Wexler Et Arif Mardin Ce Qui Aboutira Aux Enregistrements R&B Les Plus Influents Des Années 60 Y Compris « I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You » Une Chanson Beaucoup Plus Émouvante Et Plus Passionnée Que La Majeure Partie De Ses Premiers Titres. Vers La Fin Des Années 60 Aretha Franklin Gagna Le Surnom De « The Queen Of Soul » Étant Devenue Par La Même Occasion Une Artiste Internationalement Connue Et Un Symbole De Fierté Pour La Communauté Noire. Franklin A Dit De Cette Période « Quand Je Suis Allé Chez Atlantic Records Ils M'ont Juste Assise Près Du Piano Et Les Tubes Ont Commencé À Naître. »
Elle Vit Aujourd'hui À Detroit Quand Elle N'est Pas En Tournée. En Raison De Ses Attaches Pour Sa Ville Natale Elle A Rejoint Aaron Neville Et Dr. John Pour Chanter L'hymne National Avant Le Super Bowl XL Le 5 Février 2006 Avec Une Chorale De 150 Voix En Clôture Du Tournoi Accueilli Par La Nouvelle-Orléans Après La Situation Difficile De L'ouragan Katrina.

Frogtoon Musique - Informations sur la chanson: Chain of Fools

"Chain Of Fools" Is A Song Written By Don Covay. Aretha Franklin First Released The Song As A Single In 1967 And Subsequently It Appeared On Many Of Her Albums. Asked By Jerry Wexler Producer With Atlantic Records To Create Songs For Otis Redding Covay Recorded A Demo Of "Chain Of Fools" A Song He Had Written In His Youth Around 1953 While Singing Gospel With His Brothers And Sisters. The Recording Featured Covay Singing And Playing Guitar Overdubbed With Himself Singing Background. Listening To The Demo Wexler Chose To Place The Song With Aretha Franklin Rather Than Redding. It Reached Number One On The U.S. R&B Chart Staying There For Four Weeks And Went To Number Two On The Pop Chart In January 1968. It Won The Grammy Award For Best Female R&B Vocal Performance And Later A Grammy Hall Of Fame Award. In 2004 This Song Was Ranked #249 On Rolling Stone's List Of The 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time. The Trademark Tremolo Guitar Licks At The Introduction Were Played By Joe South. The Song Was Edited For LP & 45 The Original Long Version Appeared On The Quadrophonic LP The Best Of Aretha Franklin In 1973 Later Released On A Quadrophonic DVD By Rhino In 2010 And On The 1995 Rhino Remastering Of Lady Soul. Live Recordings Have Appeared On The Albums Aretha In Paris 1968 And VH1 Divas Live 1998 With Mariah Carey . It Is Musically Noteworthy In That It's Composed Completely In A Minor Mode Aeolian And Is One Of The Few Hit Songs Based On Just One Minor Chord. It Is Claimed By Some That "Chain Of Fools" Is An Unauthorized Rewrite Of The Gospel Song "Pains Of Life" Recorded By Reverend Elijah Fair & The Sensational Gladys Davis Trio An Obscure Gospel Group From Houston Texas But Without Evidence Showing That The Gospel Song Was Recorded First This Can Only Be Conjecture. Personnel
Aretha Franklin - Lead Vocals And Piano
Jimmy Johnson And Joe South - Guitars
Spooner Oldham - Electric Piano
Tommy Cogbill - Bass
Roger Hawkins - Drums
The Sweet Inspirations Carolyn Franklin Erma Franklin & Ellie Greenwich - Background Vocals Chart Positions
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U.S. Billboard Hot 1002
U.S. Billboard Hot Rhythm & Blues1
RPM Magazine Can. Top 1004 Cover Versions
In 1969 Finnish Jazz Singer Carola Tried Out Rhythm & Blues Recording A Television Video Of "Chain Of Fools". The Tongue-In-Cheek Choreography By Heikki Värtsi Included Girl Group Dancing And Carola Whipping A Man In A Cave.
In 1969 Jazz Flutist Herbie Mann Covered The Song On His Album Memphis Underground
British Heavy Metal Band Tank Covered The Song On Their 1984 Album Honour & Blood.
In 1987 The Bulgarian Singer Camellia Todorova Also Known As Camy Todorow Did A Cover Version Of The Song Included In Her Eponymous 7" Single.
In 1989 The Spanish Singer Germán Coppini Did A Cover Version Of This Song Called Barbazul For His Second Solo Album Flechas Negras.
Carol Grimes Also Covered The Song On Her 1989 Album Why Don't They Dance.
"Chain Of Fools" Was One Of The Soul Songs Covered By The 1990 Irish Film The Commitments. It Was Sung By The Commitments Band's Female Singers "The Commitmentettes" And Features In The Movie's Self-Titled Soundtrack Album.
In 1990 The American Hard Rock Band Little Caesar Covered The Song On Their Self-Titled Debut Album.
Clint Black With The Pointer Sisters Also Covered The Song On The 1994 Album Project Rhythm Country And Blues.
A Blues Boogie Version By R. L. Burnside Appears On His 2000 Album Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down. 8 High & Mighty Covered The Song On Their 1999 Single.
In 2000 Australian Rock Artist Jimmy Barnes Did A Cover Version Of This Song For His Live Album Soul Deeper.
In 2001 The American Rock Band Lit Made A Cover Of The Song For Their Album Atomic Where It Is A Bonus Song.
In 2001 Italian Group Zu Covered The Song With Eugene Chadbourne And Roy Paci On The 2001 Album Motorhellington.
A German Version Entitled Schön Schön Schön Was Published In 2003 By The German Soul Singer Stefan Gwildis.
In The 2003 Film School Of Rock The Character Tomika Played By Maryam Hassan Performs Part Of The Song As An Audition To Become A Backing Singer In The Band.
Fantasia Barrino Performed A Cover Of The Song On American Idol 3 2004 And Later Included A Studio Version In Her Debut Single "I Believe" But Not Included In Her Debut Album Free Yourself .
Joe Cocker Covered The Song On His 2004 Album Heart & Soul
In 2005 Cover Version "Chain Of Fools Revisited" Appeared On The Album Timeless Playground By Milto Eph.
Brazilian Singers Pitty And Negra Li Covered The Song On 2007 EP Estúdio Coca-Cola - Pitty E Negra Li
A Version By Eva Cassidy Appears On Her 2008 Album Somewhere.
On American Idol Season 7 2008 Contestant Syesha Mercado Sang This Song During Hollywood Week.
Nicole Scherzinger Samples "Chain Of Fools" In The New Kids On The Block Song "Grown Man" From Their 2008 Album The Block.
2009 Blues Music Award Nominee Jean Shy And Her Band The Shy Guys Performed And Recorded This Song Live At An Open Air Concert In Duisburg Germany. It Was Released On Their CD Unchain My Heart.
A Cover Was Made For The 2009 Game Karaoke Revolution.
In American Idol Season 9 2010 Katie Stevens Performed This Song During The Top 10 Week.
Richard Marx Covered The Song At A Concert Which Included Additional Lyrics "Killing Time / At The Bottom Line / Feeling Fine / At The Bottom Line."
The Song Is Used As "Lei Lei Lei" As The Ending Theme To Ok Il Prezzo È Giusto! The Italian Version Of The Price Is Right.
The Song Is Also One Of Gabby Kenny's Cover Songs.
The Chopsticks A Hong Kong Female Duo Made Up Of Sandra Lang 仙杜拉 & Amina 亞美娜 Covered This As A Medley Song With "Sunny"、"Gimme Little Sign" & "Uptight Everything's Alright " On Their 1971 LP 《All Of A Sudden》issue.
In 1993 The Italian Singer Giorgia Made A Live Version Of This Song.
In 2012 Christine Anu Covered The Song On Her Album Rewind The Aretha Franklin Songbook.
In 2015 "Chain Of Fools" Performed By Italian Singer Luca Ronka In Soul Man Album
The Song Was Covered By John Verity On His 2016 Album My Religion

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