A Woman Falling Out of Love Songwriting Credits by Aretha Franklin

2011 Aretha 12 tracks

Produced by Curtiss Boone, Aretha Franklin, Brian Garrett, Joseph Hall, Sanchez Harley, Marty Paich, Norman West

Aretha SoulR&BGospelPopBlues

17%

Authorship

Singer / Performer

Holds writing credit on 2 of 12 tracks

Authorship Breakdown 2 / 12 documented

Who wrote the songs?

Scored across the 12 tracks with documented writers, by whether Aretha Franklin carries a lyricist or composer credit.

17%

2 trackswritten by Aretha Franklin 10 tracksoutside writers

Aretha Franklin's roles on this album

Share of the 12 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.

Lyricist17%

Composer17%

Producer50%

Performer100%

By the Numbers

12

Tracks

12

Lyricists

9

Producers

2011

Released

A Woman Falling Out of Love is a 2011 R&B album by Aretha Franklin, released on May 3 of that year on her own independent label, Aretha's Records, with an initial Walmart exclusive through June 3. Franklin executive produced and produced the album with Curtiss Boone, Brian Garrett, Joseph Hall, Sanchez Harley, Marty Paich, and Norman West. The lead single "How Long I've Been Waiting" was joined by "The Way We Were" featuring Ronald Isley and "Faithful" featuring Karen Clark-Sheard. The album reached number 54 on the Billboard 200 and number 15 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It was her first and only release after departing Arista Records.

Track Listing & Credits 12 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers

#	Title	Lyricist(s)	Composer(s)	Producer(s)	Performers
1	How Long I've Been Waiting	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin (Lead Vocals)
2	Sweet Sixteen	Joe BihariB.B. King	Joe BihariRiley B. King	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin (Lead Vocals)
3	This You Should Know	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin (Lead Vocals)
4	U Can't See Me	Curtiss Boone	Curtiss Boone	Curtiss Boone	Aretha Franklin (Lead Vocals)
5	A Summer Place	Mack Discant	Max Steiner	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin (Lead Vocals)
6	The Way We Were	Alan BergmanMarilyn Bergman	Marvin Hamlisch	Marty Paich	Ronald Isley
7	New Day	Kecalf Franklin CunninghamNorman West	Kecalf Franklin CunninghamNorman West	Brian GarrettJoseph Hall	Aretha Franklin (Lead Vocals)
8	Put It Back Together Again	Norman West	Norman West	Norman West	Aretha Franklin (Lead Vocals)
9	Faithful	Richard Smallwood	Richard Smallwood	Sanchez HarleyJacqui WhittmanAyRon Lewis	Karen Clark Sheard
10	His Eye Is on the Sparrow	Civilla D. Martin	Charles H. Gabriel	Aretha Franklin	Eddie Franklin-White
11	When 2 Become One	Curtiss Boone	Curtiss Boone	Curtiss Boone	Aretha Franklin (Lead Vocals)
12	My Country, 'Tis of Thee	Samuel Francis Smith	Samuel Francis Smith	Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin (Lead Vocals)

Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 25 contributors

Aretha Franklin

Writer · Producer · Vocals

On this album2 written

Writer · Producer

On this album2 written

Writer · Producer

On this album2 written

On this album1 written

On this album1 written

Charles H. Gabriel

On this album1 written

Civilla D. Martin

On this album1 written

On this album1 written

Kecalf Franklin Cunningham

On this album1 written

On this album1 written

Marilyn Bergman

On this album1 written

Marvin Hamlisch

On this album1 written

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Sources

Wikipedia: A Woman Falling Out of Love Wikipedia: A Woman Falling Out of Love