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About L-O-V-E (Love)
"L-O-V-E (Love)" is a 1975 Soul single by Al Green. The single was from the LP Al Green Is Love and continued a string of number one R&B hits throughout the 1970s. "L-O-V-E (Love) was at the top spot on the R&B charts for two weeks and made it to thirteen on the pop singles chart. The single was produced by Willie Mitchell, who also co-wrote the song along with Al Green and Mabon Hodges.
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- 1996
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I started to write this song about youAnd then I decided that I would write it all about loveAnd it appeared to meThat you wasn't happyAnd that's for sure, positivelyThat's what the world is made ofSo give me more L-O-V-E, loveLove is a walk down Main street (oh love)Love is an apple that is so sweet (love)Love is something that can't be beat (love)L-O-V-E is strange to me, OhI can't explain this feelingCan't you see that salvation is freeingIt's all in the heavens, can't you seeYou can always depend on meTo give you loveLove is a flower in my soul (oh love)Love is a story that just can't be told (love)Can't you feel it burning more and more (love)Stop and look at the big wheel rollI can't explain this feelingCan't you see that salvation is freeingI would give my life for the gloryJust to be able to tell the storyAbout loveI didn't mean to make you madA sweet story, I thought I hadBut maybe time will bring us togetherAnd I can be such a happy fellaAbout loveLove is something that is so divine (oh love)Love is a feeling that's a friend of mine (love)It can't be measured by no sign (love)In your heart or even in your mindAbout love, Love is as bright as the morning sun
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Al Green
Albert Greene (born April 13, 1946), better known as Al Green or Reverend Al Green, is an American gospel and soul music singer. He reached the peak of his popularity in the 1970s, with hit singles such as "You Oughta Be With Me", "I'm Still In Love With You", "Love and Happiness", and "Let's Stay Together". In 2005, Rolling Stone named him No. 66 in their list of the '100 Greatest Artists of All Time'. The nomination stated that "people are born to do certain things, and Al was born to make us smile." The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted Green in 1995, referring to him as "one of the most gifted purveyors of soul music." Green has sold more than 20 million records. more »
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Written by: Al Green, Mabon Hodges, Willie Mitchell
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Release Details"L-O-V-E (Love)" is a song by Al Green, released in 1975. It is one of the popular songs of the artist. |
Album ContextThe song is from his album "Al Green's Greatest Hits". It remains one of the key tracks on the album, showcasing Al Green's soulful interpretation of love. |
Chart Performance"L-O-V-E (Love)" peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart, affirming its popularity among listeners. |
Soul GenreThe song is a significant representation of the soul music genre in the 1970s, blending rhythmic blues notes with Green's expressive vocal delivery. |
Songwriter CreditsThe song was written by Al Green along with Willie Mitchell and Mabon Hodges. Their combined efforts resulted in a timeless song about love. |
Iconic LyricsThe song contains notable love-inspired lyrics like, "L is for the way you look at me, O is for the only one I see", which have become famous in popular culture. |
Enduring LegacyDecades after its release, "L-O-V-E (Love)" is frequently played at weddings and gatherings, exemplifying its enduring appeal. |
Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by numerous artists, reflecting its universal influence in the music world. |
Movie Soundtracks"L-O-V-E (Love)" has been featured in various films due to its romantic vibe and soulful melody. This includes "How to Lose a Guy in 10 days” and “Riding in Cars with Boys". |
Grammy InductionAl Green, the voice behind "L-O-V-E (Love)", was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, acknowledging his contributions to the music industry. |
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