{"product_id":"aretha-franklin-the-first-12-sides-used","title":"Aretha Franklin – The First 12 Sides (Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo, 1972, Columbia KC 31953)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"634\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWhy This Record Matters\u003cbr\u003eThe First 12 Sides documents Aretha Franklin's earliest recordings as a solo artist before her legendary Atlantic Records breakthrough. The collection highlights the powerful vocals and musical versatility that would later make her the \"Queen of Soul.\" It offers an important look at the formative years of one of the most influential singers in popular music history.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"864\"\u003eCollector Note\u003cbr\u003e1972 Canadian stereo reissue on Columbia Records, catalog number KC 31953. Early compilations of Aretha's Columbia recordings remain popular among collectors seeking a more complete view of her career development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eAvailability\u003cbr\u003eSingle copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Details\u003cbr\u003eMedia: VG+ with light signs of use and clean playback.\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: VG+ with light shelf wear and strong overall presentation.\u003cbr\u003eIncludes original inner sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003eTechnical Details\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Columbia\u003cbr\u003eCatalog Number: KC 31953\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Canada\u003cbr\u003eReleased: 1972\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Funk \/ Soul\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues, Soul\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eMatrix \/ Runout\u003cbr\u003eNot specified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003eWon't Be Long\u003cbr\u003eOver The Rainbow\u003cbr\u003eLove Is The Only Thing\u003cbr\u003eSweet Lover\u003cbr\u003eAll Night Long\u003cbr\u003eWho Needs You?\u003cbr\u003eRight Now\u003cbr\u003eAre You Sure\u003cbr\u003eMaybe I'm A Fool\u003cbr\u003eIt Ain't Necessarily So\u003cbr\u003e(Blue) By Myself\u003cbr\u003eToday I Sing The Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003cbr\u003eUltrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.\u003cbr\u003eStored in protective inner and outer sleeves.\u003cbr\u003eShipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.\u003cbr\u003ePacked securely for safe delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1988\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAbout Maple City Music\u003cbr\u003eMaple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple City Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47310823784625,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/6358\/6225\/files\/IMG_9898.webp?v=1781217846","url":"https:\/\/7s6fyw-n8.myshopify.com\/products\/aretha-franklin-the-first-12-sides-used","provider":"Maple City Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}