A Rose Is Still a Rose

~ Recording by Aretha Franklin

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.18A Rose Is Still a Rose4:02Aretha FranklinJust the Best 2/98Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-05-04
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 56410 2
2.16A Rose Is Still a Rose3:48Aretha FranklinFresh Hits 98Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-06-22
Global TelevisionMOODC59
2.16A Rose Is Still a Rose3:48Aretha FranklinFresh Hits 98Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-06-22
Global TelevisionMOODCD59
1.6A Rose Is Still a Rose3:58Aretha FranklinCool GroovesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-08-24
PolyGram565 162-2
1.13A Rose Is Still a Rose4:01Aretha FranklinAbsolute '98: The Best of 1998Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE1998-11-05
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4007
1.1A Rose Is Still a Rose (original radio edit)4:02Aretha FranklinA Rose Is Still a RoseAretha FranklinSingle
Arista74321 58035 2
1.1A Rose Is Still a Rose (original radio edit)3:56Aretha FranklinA Rose Is Still a RoseAretha FranklinSingle
Arista74321 56974 2
2.19A Rose Is Still a Rose3:58Aretha FranklinGreatest HitsAretha FranklinAlbum + Compilation
Global TelevisionRADCD110
1.14A Rose Is Still A Rose3:59Aretha FranklinStreet VibesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Global Television, Sony Music TVRADCD95
1.13A Rose Is Still a Rose3:56Aretha FranklinUltimate Dance Party 1999Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arista07822-19026-2
2.5A Rose Is Still a Rose4:01Aretha FranklinTouch My Soul: The Finest of Black Music, Vol. 13Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-01-11
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 64180 2
1.13A Rose Is Still a Rose4:00Aretha FranklinKiss Smooth Grooves Summer ’99Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-06-07
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)564 542-2
2.3A Rose Is Still a Rose4:00Aretha FranklinINCredible Sound of Trevor NelsonVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
INCredible RecordsINC3CD
2.19A Rose Is Still a Rose3:58Aretha FranklinGreatest HitsAretha FranklinAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 89668 2
2.15A Rose Is Still a Rose3:58Aretha FranklinRespect: The Very Best of Aretha FranklinAretha FranklinAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-06-03
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), Warner Strategic Marketing United Kingdom0927470542
1.3A Rose Is Still a Rose3:55Aretha FranklinUnited Together: Greatest Hits 80's & 90'sAretha FranklinAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-12-16
Zounds2700020121 B, 2700020121B
1.18A Rose Is Still a Rose4:00Aretha FranklinNu Divas (2 CD)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG UK & Ireland, Telstar TV74321 94194 2
2.15A Rose Is Still a Rose3:58Aretha FranklinRespect: The Very Best of Aretha FranklinAretha FranklinAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing0927470542
1.13A Rose Is Still a Rose4:01Aretha FranklinBody & Soul: Love & RhythmVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL BAS/07
3.16A Rose Is Still a Rose3:51Aretha FranklinChilled R&B: Summer ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-07-26
Sony Music TV88697751772
1.16A Rose Is Still a Rose (original radio edit)3:54Aretha FranklinKnew You Were Waiting: The Best of Aretha Franklin 1980–1998Aretha FranklinAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-01-27
Arista, Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697997802
1.13A Rose Is Still a Rose3:59Aretha FranklinThe Very Best of Aretha Franklin & Otis Redding TogetherAretha Franklin & Otis ReddingAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-06-30
Rhino (reissue label)8122797220
2.14A Rose Is Still a Rose3:52Aretha FranklinR&B Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-01-28
Sony Music TV
2.20A Rose Is Still a Rose (radio edit)3:55Aretha Franklin100 Hits: The LadiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-10-28
100 HitsDMG 100 118
1.17A Rose Is Still a Rose (radio edit)3:54Aretha FranklinThe Glory of Aretha: 1980–2014Aretha FranklinAlbum + Compilation
Arista, Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.12A Rose Is Still a Rose3:53Aretha FranklinThe R&B Throwback AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)19658718522
1.13A Rose Is Still a Rose4:00Aretha FranklinThe Very Best of Aretha FranklinAretha FranklinAlbum + Compilation
1.13A Rose Is Still a Rose3:59Aretha FranklinThe Very Best of Aretha Franklin & Otis Redding Together (CD-Matrix: SM; ifpi LR11; 8122797220-2; 6121000810; ifpi K413)Aretha Franklin & Otis ReddingAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122797220
Promotion
1.11A Rose Is Still a Rose4:00Aretha FranklinPromo Only: Urban Radio, May 1998Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promo Only
(unknown)
1.16A Rose Is Still a Rose3:51Aretha FranklinChilled R&B - Summer Classics (disc 3)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recording engineer:Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
Warren Riker
programming:Vada Nobles
producer:Lauryn Hill
assistant mixer:Alex Olsson
mixer:Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams)
background vocals:Lauryn Hill
strings arranger:Akua Dixon
arranger:Lauryn Hill
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1997)
recorded at:Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States
Vanguard Recording Complex (Oak Park, Detroit) in Oak Park, Michigan, United States
mixed at:Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:A Rose Is Still a Rose

Related works

A Rose Is Still a Rose

lyricist and composer:Lauryn Hill
publisher:Obverse Creation Music
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)