Definitive Al Green Hits
01/22/07
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(Capitol) In 2007, Al Green celebrates the 40th anniversary of his soul-transcendent music career. To commemorate the occasion, Al Green: The Definitive Greatest Hits, a new career-spanning collection of his most beloved and enduring hits, was released January 16 by Capitol/EMI Music Catalog Marketing in CD and deluxe CD/DVD packages and digitally. The collection’s 21 tracks, all 24-bit digitally remastered, include six classic Hi Records-era Number One hits, “Let’s Stay Together,” “I’m Still In Love With You,” “L-O-V-E,” “Livin’ For You,” “You Ought To Be With Me,” “Full Of Fire,” and other career-defining tracks Green recorded for Hi and Blue Note. The CD package features new liner notes by Colin Escott and archive photos, and the deluxe CD/DVD adds six film and video clips, including TV performances from 1971, 1978 and 2004. In addition, six classic Al Green tracks made their ringtune debuts on January 16.Al Green: The Definitive Greatest Hits (CD and Digital Album)
1. Let's Stay Together (#1 R&B, #1 Pop)
2. Tired Of Being Alone (#7 R&B, #11 Pop)
3. Take Me To The River
4. I'm Still In Love With You (#1 R&B, #3 Pop)
5. Look What You Done For Me (#2 R&B, #4 Pop)
6. Here I Am (Come and Take Me) (#2 R&B, #10 Pop)
7. Love And Happiness (#92 R&B)
8. Keep Me Cryin' (#4 R&B, #37 Pop)
9. Call Me (Come Back Home) (#2 R&B, #10 Pop)
10. Livin' For You (#1 R&B, #19 Pop)
11. Let's Get Married (#3 R&B, #32 Pop)
12. Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy) (#2 R&B, #7 Pop)
13. L-O-V-E (Love) (#1 R&B, #3 Dance, #13 Pop)
14. You Ought To Be With Me (#1 R&B, #3 Pop)
15. Oh Me, Oh My (Dreams In My Arms) (#7 R&B, #48 Pop)
16. Full Of Fire (#1 R&B, #28 Pop)
17. Back Up Train (#5 R&B, #41 Pop)
18. I Can’t Get Next To You (#11 R&B, #60 Pop)
19. Belle (#9 R&B, #83 Pop)
20. I Can't Stop (#97 R&B)
21. Perfect To Me Al Green: The Definitive Greatest Hits (Deluxe CD/DVD)
Includes 21-track CD+DVD
DVD contents:
1. Let’s Stay Together (TV performance, “Rollin’ On The River” 1971)
2. You Ought To Be With Me (TV performance, “Rollin’ On The River” 1971)
3. Love And Happiness (TV performance, “Soundstage” 1978)
4. Simply Beautiful (TV performance, “Hangin’ With Al Green” VH1 Classic 2004)
5. Rainin’ In My Heart (TV performance, “Hangin’ With Al Green” VH1 Classic 2004)
I Can’t Stop (music video, 2004)
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