Livin' for You
Al Green · 1973
39 min · 9 tracks · R&B · soul
Soulful melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the album.
Why this album works
- Best for
- warm, inviting atmospheres long, immersive listening sessions contemplative late-night vibes
- Context
- By the release of 'Livin' for You' in December 1973, Al Green was solidifying his status as a leading figure in soul music. This album followed his commercial peak with hits like 'Call Me' and marked a continuation of his artistic exploration, showcasing his ability to blend personal themes with universal emotions.
- If you like
- R&B, soul
Livin' for You is an album by Al Green, released in 1973. Soulful melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the album. 'Livin' for You' peaked at number 19 on the Billboard 200 and reached number 3 on the R&B chart, reinforcing Green's prominence in the genre. The album received critical acclaim for its smooth production and emotional depth, further establishing him as a significant artist of the era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Livin' for You sound like?
Soulful melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the album. Rooted in R&B and soul.
What makes Livin' for You by Al Green notable?
'Livin' for You' peaked at number 19 on the Billboard 200 and reached number 3 on the R&B chart, reinforcing Green's prominence in the genre. The album received critical acclaim for its smooth production and emotional depth, further establishing him as a significant artist of the era. By the release of 'Livin' for You' in December 1973, Al Green was solidifying his status as a leading figure in soul music. This album followed his commercial peak with hits like 'Call Me' and marked a continuation of his artistic exploration, showcasing his ability to blend personal themes with universal emotions.
Who is Livin' for You for?
Livin' for You works well if you're into warm, inviting atmospheres, long, immersive listening sessions and contemplative late-night vibes.
How many songs are on Livin' for You?
Livin' for You has 9 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Livin' for You Standout 3:12
- 2 Home Again 3:59
- 3 Free at Last 3:30
- 4 Let's Get Married Standout 5:36
- 5 So Good to Be Here 2:47
- 6 Sweet Sixteen 3:30
- 7 Unchained Melody 5:36
- 8 My God Is Real 2:46
- 9 Beware Standout 8:18
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