One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
Aretha Franklin · 1987
119 min · 20 tracks · funk · jazz · pop rock
A soulful tapestry of gospel fervor, rich harmonies, and heartfelt devotion that uplifts the spirit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- uplifting spiritual experiences
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- contemplative reflective moments
- wave-like pacing and flow
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time Aretha Franklin released 'One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism' in December 1987, she was firmly established as the Queen of Soul. This album came after a series of acclaimed records and marked her deepening return to gospel music, showcasing her roots and spiritual commitment following her previous commercial successes in the 1970s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gladys Knight· Etta James· Nina Simone
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Walk in the Light 3:59
- 2 Prayer Invocation by Rev. Cecil Franklin 5:48
- 3 Introduction of Aretha and The Franklin Sisters by Rev. Jesse Jackson 0:47
- 4 Jesus Hears Every Prayer 7:20
- 5 Surely God Is Able 4:44
- 6 The Lord’s Prayer 5:05
- 7 Introduction of Aretha and Mavis Staples by Rev. Jesse Jackson 3:22
- 8 Oh Happy Day 6:09
- 9 We Need Power 6:32
- 10 Speech by Rev. Jesse Jackson 9:58
Disc 2
- 1 Ave Maria 6:50
- 2 Introduction to Higher Ground by Rev. Jasper Williams 4:09
- 3 Higher Ground 3:55
- 4 Prayer Invocation by Rev. Donald Parsons 7:31
- 5 I’ve Been in the Storm Too Long 8:10
- 6 Packing Up, Getting Ready to Go 5:34
- 7 Be Grateful 9:21
- 8 Beams of Heaven (Some Day) 7:20
- 9 Father, I Stretch My Hands to Thee 7:04
- 10 Packing Up, Getting Ready to Go (alternate version) 5:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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