I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You) (original stereo mix)
~ Recording by Aretha Franklin
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.11 | I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You) | 2:45 | Aretha Franklin | The Best of Aretha Franklin (BMG club edition) | Aretha Franklin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions) | 7 81280-2, D 120078 |
| 1.1 | I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) | 2:44 | Aretha Franklin | 30 Greatest Hits | Aretha Franklin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | A2 81668 |
| 1.1 | I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) | 2:44 | Aretha Franklin | 30 Greatest Hits | Aretha Franklin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-81668-2 |
| 1.3 | I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You) | 2:45 | Aretha Franklin | I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You | Aretha Franklin | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, Rhino (reissue label) | UDCD 574 |
| 1.17 | I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) | 2:51 | Aretha Franklin | Aretha’s Best | Aretha Franklin | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Rhino (reissue label) | R2 74295 |
| 1.10 | I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) | 2:50 | Aretha Franklin | Respect (And Other Hits) | Aretha Franklin | Album + Compilation |
| Flashback Records (reissue label, subsidiary of Rhino) | R2 72660 |
| 1.1 | I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) | 2:47 | Aretha Franklin | The Definitive Soul Collection | Aretha Franklin | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | 7567-81668-2 |
| 1.1 | I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You) | 2:47 | Aretha Franklin | Aretha’s Gold | Aretha Franklin | Album + Compilation |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2142 |
| 2.1 | I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You) | 2:47 | Aretha Franklin | Aretha’s Gold | Aretha Franklin | Album + Compilation |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2142 |
Relationships
| recording engineer: | Rick Hall (American producer & FAME studios founder, “Father of Muscle Shoals Music”) |
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| producer: | Jerry Wexler |
| bass guitar: | Tommy Cogbill (on 1967-01-24) |
| drums (drum set): | Roger Hawkins (on 1967-01-24) |
| guitar: | Jimmy Johnson (guitar, producer, Muscle Shoals rhythm section) (on 1967-01-24) Chips Moman (on 1967-01-24) |
| piano: | Aretha Franklin (on 1967-01-24) Spooner Oldham (on 1967-01-24) |
| tenor saxophone: | Joe Arnold (on 1967-01-24) Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer) (on 1967-01-24) |
| trombone: | David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1967-01-24) |
| trumpet: | Ken Laxton (on 1967-01-24) |
| vocals: | Aretha Franklin (on 1967-01-24) |
| conductor: | Tom Dowd (on 1967-01-24) |
| horn arranger: | Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer) |
| arranger: | Tom Dowd Arif Mardin |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1967) WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1967) |
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| recorded at: | Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield (on 1967-01-24) |
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| part of: | Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 186) (order: 186) |
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| recording of: | I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) (on 1967-01-24) |
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Related works
I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)
| lyricist and composer: | Ronnie Shannon |
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| publisher: | 14th Hour Music EMI Songs Ltd. Fourteenth Hour Music, Inc. Mijac Music Pronto Music (publisher) |
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