Al Green
De Viquipèdia
El Reverend Albert Greene, popularment conegut com Al Green, va néixer el 13 d'abril de 1946) a la localitat de Forrest City(Arkansas).
És un cantant de Soul i Gospel nord-americà que va aconseguir una gran popularitat en el principi i la meitat dels anys 70. Va interpretar Gospel en el si del grup Greene Brothers.
Entre els anys 1964 i 1967 va pertànyer al grup The Creations. Més tard va cantar amb el seu germà Robert Green i amb Llig Virgins en el projecte Soul Mates, de 1967 a 1968.
En 1980 va regressar al món del gospel. En 1995 va ser inclòs en el Saló de la Fama del Rock and Roll (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame).
[edita] Discografia
- Back Up Train (1967)
- Green is Blues (1969) #19 US
- Al Green Gets Next to You (1971) #58 US
- Let's Stay Together (1972) #8 US
- I'm Still in Love with You (1972) #4 US
- Call Me (1973) #10 US
- Livin' for You (1973) #24 US
- Al Green Explores Your Mind (1974) #15 US
- Al Green Is Love (1975) #28 US
- Al Green's Greatest Hits (1975) #17 US, #18 UK
- Full of Fire (1976) #59 US
- Have a Good Time (1976) #93 US
- The Belle Album (1977) #103 US
- Al Green's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (1977) #134 US
- Truth N' Time (1978)
- The Lord Will Make a Way (1980)
- Higher Plane (1981)
- Tokyo Live (1981)
- Precious Lord (1982)
- I'll Rise Again (1983)
- The Christmas Album (1983)
- Trust in God (1984)
- He is the Light (1985)
- White Christmas (1986)
- Soul Survivor (1987) #131 US
- Hi Life - The Best of Al Green (1988) #34 UK
- I Get Joy (1989)
- Love is Reality (1992)
- Gospel Soul (1993)
- Your Heart's in Good Hands (1995)
- Don't look back (1997)
- Take Me to the River (compilation) (2000) #186 US
- Feels Like Christmas (2001)
- Love - The Essential Al Green (2002) #18 UK
- I Can't Stop (2003) #53 US
- The Love Songs Collection (compilation) (2003) #91 US
- Everything's OK (2005)
[edita] Singles
- 1971 "Tired of Being Alone" #11 US, #4 UK
- 1972 "Let's Stay Together" #1 US, #7 UK
- 1972 "I'm Still in Love with You" #3 US, #35 UK
- 1972 "Look What You Done for Me" #4 US, #33 UK
- 1972 "You Ought to be with Me" #3 US
- 1973 "Call Me (Come Back Home)" #10 US
- 1973 "Here I am (Come and Take Me)" #10 US
- 1974 "Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy)" #7 US, #20 UK
- 1974 "Let's Get Married" #32 US
- 1974 "Livin' for You" #19 US
- 1975 "L-O-V-E (Love)" #13 US, #24 UK
- 1975 "Full of Fire" #28 US
- 1977 "Keep Me Cryin'" #37 US
- 1988 "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" (amb Annie Lennox) #9 US, #28 UK
- 1989 "The Message is Love" (Arthur Baker and The Backbeat Disciples feat. Al Green) #38 UK
- 1993 "Love is A Beautiful Thing" #56 UK
