True Love: A Collection

~ Release by Al Green (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Let's Stay Together
producer:
Willie Mitchell (US soul/R&B & funk producer, trumpeter & singer)
drums (drum set):
Howard Grimes and Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Leroy Hodges
guitar family:
Mabon Hodges (“Teenie”, soul guitarist)
organ and piano:
Charles Hodges (soul organist)
saxophone:
James Mitchell (US saxophonist/arranger)
tenor saxophone:
Ed Logan
trombone:
Jack Hale (trombone)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns)
background vocals:
Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer), Donna Rhodes and Sandra Rhodes
vocals:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cream Records (70s Los Angeles) (in 1971) and HI Records Inc. (in 1971)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 34), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 60), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 84)
recording of:
Let’s Stay Together
writer:
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer) and Willie Mitchell (US soul/R&B & funk producer, trumpeter & singer)
publisher:
Al Green Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), Al Jackson Jr. Music, Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Irving Music, Inc.
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2Shal-La-La (Make Me Happy)
recording of:
Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy)
lyricist and composer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
4.652:58
3Old Time Lovin'
recording of:
Old Time Lovin’
lyricist and composer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
3:15
4What a Wonderful Thing Love Is
recording of:
What a Wonderful Thing Love Is
lyricist and composer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
publisher:
Al Green Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated) and Irving Music, Inc.
3:35
5I Wish You Were Here
recording of:
I Wish You Were Here
writer:
Willie Mitchell (US soul/R&B & funk producer, trumpeter & singer)
publisher:
JEC Publishing Corporation
3:18
6Are You Lonely for Me Baby?
cover recording of:
Are You Lonely for Me Baby
lyricist and composer:
Bert Russell Berns
publisher:
Sloopy II Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
43:58
7Could I Be the One?
4:06
8The Love Sermon
6:36
9Feels Like Summer
3:42
10Schooldays
recording of:
School Days
composer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
3:11
11Simply Beautiful
recording of:
Simply Beautiful
lyricist and composer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
publisher:
Al Green Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated) and Irving Music, Inc.
4:14
12True Love
recording of:
True Love
composer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer), Willie Mitchell (US soul/R&B & funk producer, trumpeter & singer) and Peter Chatman
2:47
13God Is Standing By
cover recording of:
God Is Standing By
lyricist and composer:
Johnnie Taylor
23:14
14God Blessed Our Love
recording of:
God Blessed Our Love
writer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
composer:
Willie Mitchell (US soul/R&B & funk producer, trumpeter & singer) and Earl Randle (US songwriter for Hi Records)
publisher:
Al Green Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated) and Irving Music, Inc.
3:54
15Ride Sally Ride
recording of:
Ride Sally Ride
composer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
2:24
16Ain't No Fun for Me
recording of:
Ain’t No Fun for Me
composer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
3:25
17I've Never Found a Girl
recording of:
I’ve Never Found a Girl (to Love Me Like You Do)
writer:
Eddie Floyd, Alvertis Isbell and Booker T. Jones
publisher:
East/Memphis Music, Irving Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3:37
18How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
producer:
Willie Mitchell (US soul/R&B & funk producer, trumpeter & singer)
drums (drum set):
Howard Grimes and Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Leroy Hodges
guitar family:
Mabon Hodges (“Teenie”, soul guitarist)
organ and piano:
Charles Hodges (soul organist)
saxophone:
James Mitchell (US saxophonist/arranger)
tenor saxophone:
Ed Logan
trombone:
Jack Hale (trombone)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns)
background vocals:
Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer), Donna Rhodes and Sandra Rhodes
recorded at:
Royal Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
written in:
Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
writer:
Barry Gibb and Robin Gibb
publisher:
Abigail Music (London) Ltd. (publisher), BMG Music, Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music, Robin Gibb Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal Music Careers and Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3.76:17