The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin is the third studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin, released in 1962 by Columbia Records.

[4] It was her first album to achieve any commercial success, reaching number 69 on the Billboard pop album charts.

[6] Unlike its predecessor, however, it did not have a hit single.

The album was recorded at Columbia Recording Studio, in New York City.

[7] Bonus tracks on reissue