Soul! Let's Stay Together
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Opening credits over Al Green singing, playing acoustic guitar, performing the ballad "What A Wonderful Thing Love Is." Solo acoustic.
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Soul producer Ellis Haizlip interviews Al Green, who reveals he's only 25 years old, born in Arkansas, & that he's been singing since he was 8 or 9. Al Green says he was influenced by Sam Cooke, Claude Jeter. Ellis Haizlip thanks Al Green for coming, then talks to television audience, asking them to write.
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Al Green & his band perform the soul hit "Tired of Being Alone."
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Al Green and his band perform "Look What You Done For Me." Al Green wipes sweaty brow during breakdown that includes brief spoken word.
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Al Green and his band perform "How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?" The mighty Al Green hits a high sustained note that should shatter glass. Soul ballad.
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Al Green and his band perform the soul hit "I'm Still In Love With You." Fantastic performance, Al Green preaching the gospel of love and loss.
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Al Green & band perform the ballad "Judy" from the "Let's Stay Together" album. Al Green plays acoustic guitar. Cutaways of black women seated in audience, listening to performance, some digging it way more than others.
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Al Green & his band perform the soul hit "You Ought To Be With Me."
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Al Green confesses to having a cold that he picked up in Chicago, drinks a glass of water. After a brief singing monologue, Al Green & his band perform the soul hit "Love and Happiness." Cutaways of audience clapping along to the beat. Al Green shucks his plaid suit jacket, dances exuberantly. Al Green falls to his knees after the song.
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Al Green and his band reprise "Love and Happiness" with the audience standing, dancing, swaying, clapping along to the beat.
Soul! Let's Stay Together
Al Green thanks the audience for being "so beautiful." Al Green and his band perform a cover of the Carpenters hit "We've Only Just Begun." Al Green has a great time with the intro, playing off the audiences' emotions.
Soul! Let's Stay Together
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