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Aretha Franklin’s New Album,
“A Rose Is A Rose,” In Store
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Friday, April 17, 1998, 8:00 pm
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Ticket Price: $30.00
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Title single, “A Rose Is A
Rose,” written, produced and ar
ranged by Lauryn Hill, also di
rector o f new video.
49th career album for 15-time
Grammy w inner features guest
producers P u ff D addy, Daryl
S im m o n s, J e rm a in e D u p ri,
Narada, and others.
Artistarecordingartist A retha
F ranklin has put the finishing
touches on A R ose Is A Rose, an
all-star affair that teams the leg
endary singer with hit making
producers Sean “ Puffy” Combs,
Daryl Simmons, Jermain Dupri,
Dallas Austin, Narada Michael
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W alden, Michael J. Powell— and
Lauryn Hill (o f the Fugees), writer,
producer and arranger o f the title
single, “A Rose Is A Rose,” who also
directed the video, the new album is
set for a March 10th in-store date.
The final sequence o f songs titles
(and producers) is as follows: “ Rose
Is A Rose” (Hill); “Never Leave You
Again" (Puffy, who also co-wrote
the track); “ In Case You Forgot”
(Simmons); “ Here We Go Again"
and “Every Lil’ Bit Hurts” (both
Dupri, also co-writer on both); “ In
The Morning” (Sim m ons);“I’ll Dip”
(Austin); “How Many Times” and
"W atch My Back” (both Narada);
“Love Pang" (Powell); and “The
W om an” (A retha, w ho also
wrote the track, and Powell co
producer).
A Rose Is A Rose is the 49th
career album by the 15-time
Grammy award winning artist, it
is also A retha’s first new studio
recording in over six years, since
W h at You See Is W h at You
Sw eat in 1991, the same year
she received the Grammy Leg
end Award. In the interim. G reat
est Hits ( 1M80-1QQ4) was re
lease four years ago, coinciding
with Aretha’sG ram m y Lifetime
Achievement Award.
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