Aretha Franklin is set to release her highly anticipated brand new studio LP Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics on October 20th on RCA Records.

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The album’s lead single, Adele’s “Rolling In The Deep (Aretha Franklin Version)” will be available for download on September 29th with album pre-order at select digital retailers.

Aretha’s unsurpassed vocal styling permeates on popular diva classics ranging from Barbra Streisand’s “People,” and Gladys Knight’s “Midnight Train To Georgia,” to Alicia Keys’ “No One,” and a mash up of Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive and Destiny’s Child’s “I’m A Survivor,” and more. Aretha plays piano on The Supremes’ “You Keep Me Hangin’ On,” and is joined by Grammy Award winning saxophonist Kirk Whalum on “At Last” and “Teach Me Tonight.”

ARETHA FRANKLIN SINGS THE GREAT DIVA CLASSICS track listing:

01. People
02. Rolling In The Deep (The Aretha Version)
03. Midnight Train To Georgia
04. I Will Survive (The Aretha Version)
05. At Last
06. No One
07. I'm Every Woman/RESPECT
08. Teach Me Tonight
09. Keep Me Hanging On
10. Nothing Compares 2 U