So Damn Happy | ||||
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Studio album by Aretha Franklin | ||||
Released | September 23, 2003 | |||
Recorded | 2002-03 | |||
Genre | R&B, Soul, hip hop | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Producer | Antonio "LA" Reid | |||
Aretha Franklin chronology | ||||
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So Damn Happy is the thirty-eighth studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin. Her first studio album since her Gold-certified A Rose Is Still a Rose in 1998, it included the Grammy-winning track, "Wonderful".
The album peaked at #33 on Billboard's album chart and #11 on the R&B Albums chart. As of 2012, the album had sold 304,000 copies in the US, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Shortly after its release, Franklin left Arista after a stay of 23 years. She later announced plans to start her own Detroit-based record label, Aretha Records.