What You See Is What You Sweat

What You See Is What You Sweat
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 2, 1991
GenreNew jack swing[1]
LabelArista
Producer
Aretha Franklin chronology
Through the Storm
(1989)
What You See Is What You Sweat
(1991)
Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings
(1992)
Singles from What You See Is What You Sweat
  1. "Everyday People"
    Released: June 1991
  2. "Someone Else's Eyes"
    Released: September 1991
  3. "What You See Is What You Sweat"
    Released: 1991
  4. "Ever Changing Times"
    Released: January 1992
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Calgary HeraldC−[3]
Entertainment WeeklyC+[4]
NME4/10[5]
People Magazine(mixed)[6]

What You See Is What You Sweat is the thirty-third studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin, released on July 2, 1991, by Arista Records. It peaked at number 153 on Billboard's album chart, dropping off after seven weeks. This was Franklin's first new release in the Nielsen SoundScan era.

  1. ^ Unterberger, Richie. "Aretha Franklin – Artist Biography". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  2. ^ AllMusic review
  3. ^ Obee, Dave (July 28, 1991). "Recent Releases". Calgary Herald.
  4. ^ Linden, Amy (July 26, 1991). "What You See Is What You Sweat". Entertainment Weekly.
  5. ^ Quantick, David (August 10, 1991). "Long Play". NME. p. 30. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  6. ^ "Picks and Pans Review: What You See Is What You Sweat". People Magazine. August 5, 1991.