Al Green Is Love

Al Green Is Love is the ninth album by soul singer Al Green. It was his final of six consecutive albums to hit #1 on the R&B/Soul Albums chart, and it peaked into the Top 40 on the Pop Albums chart.

Al Green Is Love
Standard/Original artwork
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1975
Recorded1974-1975
GenreSoul
Length41:25
LabelHi
ProducerWillie Mitchell
Al Green chronology
Al Green's Greatest Hits
(1975)
Al Green Is Love
(1975)
Full of Fire
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideB+[2]
MSN Music (Consumer Guide)A[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[4]
The Village VoiceA–[5]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Al Green; except where indicated

Side one
  1. "L-O-V-E (Love)" (Green, Willie Mitchell, Mabon "Teenie" Hodges) – 3:09
  2. "Rhymes" (Green, Mabon "Teenie" Hodges) – 3:36
  3. "The Love Sermon" (Green, Willie Mitchell, Earl Randle) – 6:34
  4. "There Is Love" (Willie Mitchell, Lawrence Seymore, Yvonne Mitchell) – 3:04
  5. "Could I Be the One?" (Green, Willie Mitchell, Ann Mitchell) – 4:06
Side two
  1. "Love Ritual" – 4:19
  2. "I Didn't Know" – 7:46
  3. "Oh Me, Oh My (Dreams in My Arms)" (Green, Willie Mitchell, Mabon "Teenie" Hodges) – 2:48
  4. "I Gotta Be More (Take Me Higher)" – 2:45
  5. "I Wish You Were Here" (Willie Mitchell) – 3:18

Personnel

See also

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Al Green: Al Green Is Love". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 0899190251. Retrieved March 18, 2017.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  3. Christgau, Robert (February 24, 2012). "Al Green/D'Angelo". MSN Music. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  4. Hoard, Christian (November 2, 2004). "Review: Al Green Is Love". The New Rolling Stone Album Guide: 345–346.
  5. Christgau, Robert (October 27, 1975). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. Music section. Retrieved 2012-02-25.

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