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  Type Album
  Artist Al Green
  Cover AlGreenCallMejpg
  Released July 18 , 1973
  Recorded 1972
  Genre Soul
  Length 35:07
  Label Hi Records
  Producer Willie Mitchell
  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. Praised for his emotive singing style, Green here incorporates Country influences, covering both Willie Nelson and Hank Williams


TRACK LISTING

#"Call Me (Come Back Home)" (Al Green/ Al Jackson / Willie 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 " (Hank Williams) – 3:10
#"Your Love Is Like the Morning Sun" (Green) – 3:09
#"Here I Am (Come and Take Me)" (Green/ Teenie Hodges ) – 4:14
#"Funny How Time Slips Away" (Willie 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