Reception
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In January 1995, John Snyder, the producer of the reissue, said - "...This is a very soulful record, a record of inspired singing by one of the great voices of our time. That makes it a "must-have" and a record that is once again "current." It's that kind of work: Ms. Franklin's performance makes it timeless. Many of the songs, you may recognize, are her current hits."
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