| Spirit in the Dark | |
| Cover: | Spirit in the Dark-The Thrill is Gone single cover.jpg |
| Alt: | The cover for the Spirit in the Dark single. |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Aretha Franklin |
| Album: | Spirit in the Dark |
| B-Side: | The Thrill Is Gone |
| Released: | August 1970 |
| Genre: | Soul |
| Label: | Atlantic Records 2731 |
| Producer: | Arif Mardin, Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd |
| Prev Title: | Call Me |
| Prev Year: | 1970 |
| Next Title: | Don't Play That Song (You Lied) |
| Next Year: | 1970 |
"Spirit in the Dark" is a song written and performed by Aretha Franklin. The song was produced by Arif Mardin, Jerry Wexler, and Tom Dowd.[1]
Aretha Franklin's recording of "Spirit in the Dark" features the Dixie Flyers. The song appeared on her 1970 album, Spirit in the Dark.[2]
The song reached #3 on the U.S. R&B chart and #23 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970.[3]
| Chart | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. R&B chart | 3 | |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 23 |