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''The Sweet Inspirations'' is the self-titled debut album by American recording soul/gospel female group the Sweet Inspirations, released in 1967 by Atlantic Records. Led by Cissy Houston, the Sweet Inspirations were highly-in-demand female back-up singers featured on some of the most important pop and soul recordings of the 1960s and '70s. They toured and served as session background vocals on albums by various artists' including Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, and Dusty Springfield. This was their first album, recorded in 1967, in which it contains mostly covers of the hits of the day.〔(The Sweet Inspirations: Sweet Inspirations - Allmusic )〕 The album peaked at number 12 on Billboard's Hot Soul Albums, and features the R&B hit singles, "Sweet Inspiration" and "Let It Be Me". ==Track listing== :All tracks supervised by Jerry Wexler :Recording engineer: Tom Dowd ;Side A #"Oh! What a Fool I've Been" - 2:36 # *Written by Darryl Carter, Lindon Dewey Oldham, Wallace Pennington #"Blues Stay Away from Me" - 3:22 # *Written by Alton Delmore, Henry Glover, Rabon Delmore, Wayne Raney #"Don't Let Me Lose This Dream" - 2:20 # *Written by Ted White, Aretha Franklin #"Knock On Wood" - 3:30 # *Written by Eddie Floyd, Steve Cropper #"Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" - 3:30 # *Written by Chips Moman, Dan Penn #"Don't Fight It" - 2:25 # *Written by Steve Cropper, Wilson Pickett ;Side B #"Sweet Inspiration" - 2:50 # *Written by Lindon Dewey Oldham, Wallace Pennington #"Let It Be Me" - 2:41 # *Written by Gilbert Becaud, Mann Curtis, Pierre Delanoe #"I'm Blue" - 2:08 # *Written by Ike Turner #"Reach Out for Me" - 2:19 # *Written by Hal David-Burt Bacharach #"Here I Am (Take Me)" - 3:04 # *Written by David Porter, Isaac Hayes #"Why (Am I Treated So Bad)" - 2:46 # *Written by Roebuck Staples 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Sweet Inspirations (album)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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