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Al Green

soul · 1971–1975

Tired of Being Alone by Al Green — cover art

Picture the smooth, velvety voice of Al Green pouring out of a vintage radio, wrapping around you like a warm hug on a chilly evening. This American soul and rhythm and blues maestro has a knack for capturing the heart's most tender moments, with classics like "Tired of Being Alone" and "Let's Stay Together" leaving an indelible mark on the music scene. His passionate delivery in songs such as "Look What You Done for Me" and "I'm Still In Love with You" speaks to the very essence of love and longing. Beyond the world of soul, Green embraced a new path as a pastor, turning to gospel music while still keeping that signature warmth alive. With tracks like "Here I Am (Come and Take Me)" and "Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy)," he invites us to experience joy, love, and a little bit of nostalgia.

The facts

  • United States
  • soul, rhythm and blues
  • On Blue Note, A&M Records

Al Green in the crate

Tired of Being Alone by Al Green — cover art
Tired of Being Alone
Al Green
1971
I'm Still In Love with You by Al Green — cover art
I'm Still In Love with You
Al Green
1972
Let's Stay Together by Al Green — cover art
Let's Stay Together
Al Green
1972
Look What You Done for Me by Al Green — cover art
Look What You Done for Me
Al Green
1972
Here I Am (Come and Take Me) by Al Green — cover art
Here I Am (Come and Take Me)
Al Green
1973
Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy) by Al Green — cover art
Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy)
Al Green
1975

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