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Recorded
  
1973

Release date
  
6 December 1973

Label
  
Hi Records

Artist
  
Al Green

Producer
  
Willie Mitchell

Genre
  
Soul music

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Released
  
December 6, 1973 (1973-12-06)

Studio
  
Royal Recording Studios, Memphis, Tennessee

Livin' for You (1973)
  
Al Green Explores Your Mind (1974)

Al Green albums
  
Have a Good Time, Full of Fire, Al Green Gets Next to You, Back Up Train, Truth n' Time

Livin for you 1973 al green


Livin' for You is the seventh album from soul musician Al Green. Released in 1973 it includes the hit title track and "Let's Get Married." The album cracked the Top 25 in the Billboard Pop Albums chart and was the fourth album from the artist to peak at #1 on the Soul Albums chart.

Contents

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Track listing

Side one
  1. "Livin' for You" (Al Green, Willie Mitchell) - 3:12
  2. "Home Again" (Green) - 3:59
  3. "Free at Last" (Green) - 3:30
  4. "Let's Get Married" (Green) - 5:36
  5. "So Good to Be Here" (Green, Michael Allen) - 2:47
Side two
  1. "Sweet Sixteen" (Green) - 3:30
  2. "Unchained Melody" (Alex North, Hy Zaret) - 5:35
  3. "My God Is Real" (Green, Kenneth Morris)- 2:43
  4. "Beware" (Green) - 8:20

Personnel

  • Al Green - vocals
  • Teenie Hodges - guitar
  • Leroy Hodges - bass
  • Charles Hodges - piano, organ
  • Al Jackson, Jr. - drums
  • Howard Grimes - drums, congas
  • Archie Turner, James Brown, Michael Allen - piano
  • Charles Chalmers, Donna Rhodes, Sandra Rhodes - backing vocals
  • Andrew Love, Ed Logan - tenor saxophone
  • James Mitchell - baritone saxophone
  • Wayne Jackson - trumpet
  • Jack Hale, Sr. - trombone
  • The Memphis Strings - strings
    • Technical
  • Vince Biondi - art direction
  • Tom Daly - cover illustration

    • Later samples

  • "Free at Last"
  • "Blueprint (Momma Loves Me)" by Jay-Z from the album The Blueprint
  • "No One Else" by Mary J. Blige from the album My Life
  • "Living This Life" by UGK from the album UGK (Underground Kingz)

    • Songs

    1Livin' for You3:12
    2Home Again3:59
    3Free at Last3:29

    References

    Livin' for You Wikipedia
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