So Damn Happy (Aretha Franklin album)

So Damn Happy
Studio album by Aretha Franklin
Released	September 16, 2003
Recorded	2002–03
Genre	R&B soul
Label	Arista
Producer	Antonio "LA" Reid (exec.) Burt Bacharach Gordon Chambers Barry J. Eastmond Aretha Franklin Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence Troy Taylor Norman West
Aretha Franklin chronology
A Rose Is Still a Rose (1998) So Damn Happy (2003) Jewels in the Crown: All-Star Duets with the Queen (2007)

So Damn Happy is the thirty-fifth studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin. Her first studio album in five years, the album featured the Grammy Award-winning track "Wonderful", a single co-written and produced by Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence.

The album peaked at number 33 on the US Billboard 200 and number 11 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, while reaching the top 30 of the Italian Albums Chart. Shortly after its release, Franklin left Arista after being on their roster for 23 years. She later announced plans to start her own Detroit-based record label, Aretha Records.