| Almighty Fire | ||||
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| Released | April 13, 1978 | |||
| Recorded | January–March 1978 | |||
| Studio | Curtom Studios (Chicago, IL); ABC Recording Studios (Los Angeles, CA); Whitney Recording Studios (Glendale, CA). | |||
| Genre | Soul, R&B | |||
| Length | 34:42 | |||
| Label | Atlantic (#19161) | |||
| Producer | Curtis Mayfield | |||
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Almighty Fire is the twenty-fourth studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin, released on April 13, 1978, by Atlantic Records. By the time of the album's release, Franklin was going through a commercial slump.
Franklin was reunited with Curtis Mayfield – who produced the album and composed all the tracks –after their earlier success together with the Sparkle soundtrack.
The title single reached at No. 12 on the Billboard R&B Singles Chart and the follow-up single, "More Than Just a Joy", peaked at No. 51. The album earned a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female at the 1979 Grammy Awards.