Al Green Is Love
Al Green · 1975
41 min · 10 tracks · R&B · soul
A smooth blend of soul and rhythm and blues, infused with heartfelt lyrics and lush instrumentation.
Why this album works
- Best for
- smooth progression with climaxes heartfelt moments of reflection evening relaxation with friends
- Context
- Released on August 1, 1975, 'Al Green Is Love' marked Al Green's return after a brief hiatus following his previous album, 'Al Green Gets Next to You.' This album continued his trajectory as a leading figure in soul music during the '70s, showcasing his signature sound while reflecting his personal growth and spiritual journey.
- If you like
- R&B, soul
Al Green Is Love is an album by Al Green, released in 1975. A smooth blend of soul and rhythm and blues, infused with heartfelt lyrics and lush instrumentation. The album is notable for its exploration of love and spirituality, resonating deeply with listeners and contributing to Al Green's reputation as a master of romantic ballads. It peaked at number 1 on the Billboard R&B chart and solidified Green's influence in the genre, leading to numerous covers by later artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Al Green Is Love sound like?
A smooth blend of soul and rhythm and blues, infused with heartfelt lyrics and lush instrumentation. Rooted in R&B and soul.
What makes Al Green Is Love by Al Green notable?
The album is notable for its exploration of love and spirituality, resonating deeply with listeners and contributing to Al Green's reputation as a master of romantic ballads. It peaked at number 1 on the Billboard R&B chart and solidified Green's influence in the genre, leading to numerous covers by later artists. Released on August 1, 1975, 'Al Green Is Love' marked Al Green's return after a brief hiatus following his previous album, 'Al Green Gets Next to You.' This album continued his trajectory as a leading figure in soul music during the '70s, showcasing his signature sound while reflecting his personal growth and spiritual journey.
Who is Al Green Is Love for?
Al Green Is Love works well if you're into smooth progression with climaxes, heartfelt moments of reflection and evening relaxation with friends.
How many songs are on Al Green Is Love?
Al Green Is Love has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 L-O-V-E (Love) Standout 3:06
- 2 Rhymes 3:36
- 3 The Love Sermon 6:38
- 4 There Is Love Standout 3:06
- 5 Could I Be The One 4:09
- 6 Love Ritual 4:22
- 7 I Didn't Know Standout 7:49
- 8 Oh Me, Oh My (Dreams In My Arms) 2:48
- 9 I Gotta Be More 2:46
- 10 I Wish You Were Here 3:18
Learn More
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.