What You See Is What You Sweat
Aretha Franklin · 1991
44 min · 10 tracks · funk · jazz · pop rock
A vibrant blend of funk, soul, and pop that showcases Aretha's powerful vocals and rich emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow for easy listening
- uplifting vibes for social settings
- rich emotional depth in vocals
- varied tempos within cohesive structure
- feel-good tracks for daily moments
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, high-energy tracks
- seek standalone singles over albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1991, 'What You See Is What You Sweat' was Aretha Franklin's follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism'. At this point in her career, she was navigating a changing music industry landscape while still maintaining her status as the 'Queen of Soul', although her commercial peak had shifted since the 1970s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gladys Knight· Etta James· Nina Simone
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Everyday People 3:51
- 2 Ever Changing Times 4:55
- 3 What You See Is What You Sweat 4:25
- 4 Mary Goes Round 3:07
- 5 I Dreamed a Dream 4:19
- 6 Someone Else’s Eyes 4:58
- 7 Doctor’s Orders 4:36
- 8 You Can’t Take Me for Granted 5:13
- 9 What Did You Give 5:02
- 10 Everyday People (remix) 4:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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