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  Type Album
  Artist Call Me
  Cover AlGreenCallMejpg
  Background orange
  Released July, 1973
  Recorded
  Genre Soul
  Length 35:07
  Label HI
  Producer Willie Mitchell
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  Last Album '' I'm Still In Love With You '' <br /> (1972)
  This Album '''''Call Me''''' <br /> (1973)
  Next Album '' Livin' For You '' <br /> (1973)


''Call Me'' is widely regarded as Green's Magnum Opus , and one of the premiere albums of early 1970s soul. In 2003 the TV Network VH1 named it the 70th greatest album in any genre.


TRACK LISTING

#"Call Me (Come Back Home)" (Green/Jackson/Mitchell) - 3:03
#"Have You Been Making Out O.K." (Green) - 3:42
#"Stand Up" (Green) - 3:25
#" I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry " (Williams) - 3:10
#"Your Love Is Like the Morning Sun" (Green) - 3:09
#"Here I Am (Come and Take Me)" (Green/Hodges) - 4:14
#"Funny How Time Slips Away" (Nelson) - 5:33
#"You Ought to Be With Me" (Green/Jackson/Mitchell) - 3:15
#"Jesus Is Waiting" (Green) - 5:36


PERSONNEL

  • Al Green - Vocals, Producer

  • Willie Mitchell - Producer, Engineer

  • Charles Chalmers - Vocals (bckgr), Horn Arrangements

  • Margaret Goldfarb - Assistant Producer

  • Howard Grimes - Drums

  • Jack Hale - Trombone

  • Charles Hodges - Organ, Piano

  • Leroy Hodges - Bass

  • Mabon "Teenie" Hodges - Guitar

  • Wayne Jackson - Trumpet

  • Kathy Kinslow - Assistant Producer

  • Charles Levan - Assistant Producer

  • Ed Logan - Horn (Tenor), Sax (Tenor)

  • Andrew Love - Horn (Tenor), Sax (Tenor)

  • The Memphis Strings - Strings

  • James Mitchell - Sax (Baritone), Horn Arrangements

  • Bud O'Shea - Executive Producer

  • Eli Okun - Executive Producer

  • Cheryl Pawelski - Assistant Producer

  • Donna Rhodes - Vocals (bckgr)

  • Sandra Rhodes - Vocals (bckgr)

  • Archie Turner - Piano

  • Al Jackson, Jr. - Drums

  • Robert Gordon - Liner Notes



CHART POSITIONS


Billboard Music Charts (North America) - album

  • 1973 Pop Albums No. 10

  • 1973 Black Albums No. 1

  • Billboard (North America) - singles

  • 1972 You Ought To Be With Me Pop Singles No. 3

  • 1972 You Ought To Be With Me Black Singles No. 1

  • 1973 Call Me (Come Back Home) Pop Singles No. 10

  • 1973 Here I Am (Come And Take Me) Pop Singles No. 10

  • 1973 Call Me (Come Back Home) Black Singles No. 2

  • 1973 Here I Am (Come And Take Me) Black Singles No. 2