Al Green
- Soul music
- Rhythm and blues
- gospel music
- Southern soul
Why it matters
Al Green is a legendary US soul singer whose silky voice and heartfelt songwriting helped define southern soul and smooth soul from the late 1960s through the 1980s.
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Born in 1946, Al Green’s career took off with the release of his debut single “Back Up Train” in 1967, setting the stage for a string of soulful hits. His sound is often described as a rich blend of southern soul, Memphis soul, and smooth soul, shaped by collaborations with notable musicians like Howard Grimes and the Hodges brothers.
Over the 1970s and 1980s, Al Green expanded his artistry beyond soul and rhythm and blues into gospel and contemporary gospel music, even serving as a pastor. His work also includes touches of pop-soul and soul blues, showing his versatility and deep roots in American musical traditions.
Atlas hears that Al Green’s music invites focused listening, often featuring acoustic small-group textures that highlight his warm, intimate vocal style—making each track a personal experience for the listener.
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VINTAGE VINYL
Al Green - I'm Still In Love With You - LP
NM / VG++ 2022Regular price $38.00 USDRegular price -
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Al Green - Let's Stay Together - LP
VG+ / VG 1972Regular price $34.00 USDRegular price -
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Al Green - Explores Your Mind - LP
VG++ / VG 1974Regular price $18.00 USDRegular price -
VINTAGE VINYL
Al Green - I'm Still In Love With You - LP
NM / VG+ 1972 Audio ManufacturingRegular price $44.00 USDRegular price
3 Things You Need To Know
Start With 'Let’s Stay Together'
The 1972 album 'Let’s Stay Together' is a perfect entry point to Al Green’s smooth soul sound, blending Memphis soul and pop-soul into a warm, intimate vibe that defined his early peak.
Signature Southern Soul Band
Al Green’s sound is tightly linked to his collaborations with the Hodges brothers and drummer Howard Grimes, whose grooves and arrangements helped craft that classic southern soul feel.
Gospel Roots Shape Later Work
Beyond soul and rhythm and blues, Al Green’s music evolved to include contemporary gospel and traditional gospel influences, especially notable in his 1980s and later recordings.
Al Green Vinyl Records For Sale
Emerging from the vibrant soul music scene of the 1970s, Al Green captivated audiences with his rich, emotive voice and unforgettable hits like "Let's Stay Together." Here at The Den, we carry a selection of Al Green vinyl records, including vintage LPs and used albums that are perfect for collectors and newcomers alike. Our inventory is always changing, so check out the Al Green albums available now; you never know what gems you might find among our vinyl records in stock!
With a sound that effortlessly blends rhythm and blues with gospel influences, Al Green stands out as a defining figure in progressive soul. His collaborations with the Hi Rhythm Section have produced timeless tracks that continue to inspire artists across genres. Browse our collection to experience the magic of Al Green’s music on vinyl, and discover why his albums remain essential for any true soul aficionado.
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