On June 25, 1973, “Atlantic” label released “Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky)”, the nineteenth Aretha Franklin studio album. It was recorded April – August 1972, at “Record Plant” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Quincy Jones and Aretha Franklin.
Personnel:
- Aretha Franklin – lead vocals, acoustic piano solo
- Spooner Oldham– keyboards
- Billy Preston– acoustic piano solo
- Jimmy Johnson– guitar
- Tommy Cogbill– bass guitar
- Jerry Jemmott– bass guitar
- Roger Hawkins– drums
- Richie Pratt– drums
- Phil Woods– alto saxophone
- Joe Farrell– tenor sax solo, flute solo
- Willie Bridges – saxophone
- Charles Chalmers– saxophone
- Andrew Love– saxophone
- Floyd Newman– saxophone
- Wayne Jackson– trumpet
- Phil Schier – recording
- Gene Paul, Quincy Jones, Phil Schier – remixing
- Ken Cunningham – design
- Jim Dunn – design, cover illustration
Track listing:
- Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky) – Aretha Franklin
- Somewhere – Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim
- So Swell When You’re Well – James Booker, Aretha Franklin
- Angel – Carolyn Franklin, Sonny Sanders
- Sister from Texas – Aretha Franklin
- Mister Spain – Carolyn Plummer
- That’s The Way I Feel About Cha – Bobby Womack, Jim Grisby, Joe Hicks
- Moody’s Mood – James Moody, Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields
- Just Right Tonight – Aretha Franklin, Avery Parrish, Buddy Feyne, Quincy Jones, Robert Bruce