(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone cover

(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone

Aretha Franklin · 1968

6 min · 2 tracks · funk · jazz · pop rock

(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone blends soulful vocals with lush arrangements, embodying the essence of 1960s R&B.

(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone is a single by Aretha Franklin, released in 1968. (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone blends soulful vocals with lush arrangements, embodying the essence of 1960s R&B. The song became a significant hit, reaching number 2 on the Billboard Hot R&B chart and showcasing Franklin's ability to convey deep emotion. Its impact extended beyond commercial success; it has been covered by numerous artists, influencing the sound of soul and R&B for years to come. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone sound like?

(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone blends soulful vocals with lush arrangements, embodying the essence of 1960s R&B. Rooted in funk and jazz.

What makes (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone by Aretha Franklin notable?

The song became a significant hit, reaching number 2 on the Billboard Hot R&B chart and showcasing Franklin's ability to convey deep emotion. Its impact extended beyond commercial success; it has been covered by numerous artists, influencing the sound of soul and R&B for years to come. Released in 1968, this single came during Aretha Franklin's peak period following her groundbreaking album 'I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You' (1967). At this time, she was solidifying her status as the Queen of Soul, with her powerful voice and emotive delivery defining a generation of music.

How many songs are on (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone?

(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·6:30

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You’ve Been Gone Standout 2:18
  • 2 Ain’t No Way Standout 4:12

Release Date

January 1, 1968

Genre

funk, jazz, pop rock

More albums in funk

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

6 min 30 sec