Lady Soul is the twelfth studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin released in early 1968 by Atlantic Records.

Eric Clapton, at the time a member of the band Cream, is credited as the guitarist on the track "Good to Me as I Am to You".

[6] In 2003, the TV network VH1 named Lady Soul the 41st greatest album of all time.

In 2003 and 2012, it ranked at number 85 on Rolling Stone's list "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time".

[9] Notes Note: Numbers in italic (following original single release information) denote peak positions on Billboard's "Top/Best Selling R&B Singles" and "Hot 100" charts respectively – courtesy BPI Communications and Joel Whitburn's Record Research Publications.