Al Green Gets Next to You

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Al Green Gets Next to You
Getsnexttoyou.jpg
Cover art for all editions, including the U.S. vinyl edition (pictured)
Studio album by
Al Green
ReleasedMarch 1971 (US) August 14, 1971 (1971-08-14) (UK)
Recorded1970–71
GenreSoul
Length33:19
LabelHi
ProducerWillie Mitchell
Al Green chronology
Green Is Blues
(1969) 		Al Green Gets Next to You
(1971) 		Let's Stay Together
(1972)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4.5/5 stars[1]
Blender5/5 stars[2]
Christgau's Record GuideA[3]
Rolling Stonefavorable[4] & 5/5 stars[5]

Al Green Gets Next to You is the 3rd studio album by American soul singer Al Green, released August 14, 1971.

Track listing[]

  1. "I Can't Get Next to You" (Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield) – 3:52
  2. "Are You Lonely for Me, Baby?" (Bert Berns) – 4:02
  3. "God Is Standing By" (Johnny Taylor) – 3:14
  4. "Tired of Being Alone" (Al Green) – 2:43
  5. "I'm a Ram" (Green, Mabon "Teenie" Hodges) – 3:53
  6. "Driving Wheel" (Roosevelt Sykes) – 3:04
  7. "Light My Fire" (Robbie Krieger, Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, John Densmore) – 3:59
  8. "You Say It" (Green) – 2:57
  9. "Right Now, Right Now" (Al Green) – 2:53
  10. "All Because" (Green, Hodges) – 2:42
  11. "Ride, Sally Ride" – (bonus track)
  12. "True Love" – (bonus track)
  13. "I'll Be Standing By" – (bonus track)

Later samples[]

References[]

  1. ^ Al Green Gets Next to You at AllMusic
  2. ^ Blender Archived 2010-12-28 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: G". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  4. ^ Rolling Stone 1973
  5. ^ Rolling Stone 2003



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