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Jul 24, 2008 12:15PM

?uestlove and Crew Bring Retro Styles and Modern Beats to a Soul-Renewed Al Green

The voice sent shivers down your spine, and, if you were in the right mood, it also stirred feelings of romance, sensuality, and sexual longing. Throughout the ’70s, Al Green was one of soul music’s most successful artists, and his smash hits—“Tired of Being Alone,” “Let’s Stay Together,” “I’m Still in Love with You,” “Here I Am,” “Call Me,” and others—were crafted by producer Willie Mitchell with open arrangements that showcased the singer’s voice by staying out of its way, while simultaneously presenting slinky grooves, dancing guitar lines, lush background vocals, tasty horn punctuations, and super-smooth string and organ pads.


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