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10/30/20

Al Greene ‎

 

 Back Up Train

 

Al Greene  Back Up Train

Hot Line Music Journal Records 1966  ‎– HLS-1500

 notes:


Back Up Train is Al Green's debut album, released by 
Hot Line Records, a label formed by Palmer James and 
Curtis Rodgers, high school friends of Al Green's. 
This album was released prior to signing with Hi 
Records and still lists his name as "Greene". 

The title track was originally released in January 
of the same year as a single under the band 
name "Al Greene & The Soul Mates" 

credits:

Recorded    1966
Producer     Curtis Rodgers, Palmer E. James

tracklist:

A1        Back Up Train
Written-By – C. Rodgers*, P. James*
2:17
A2        Hot Wire
Written-By – P. James*
2:58
A3        Stop And Check Myself
Written-By – A. Green*
1:43
A4        Let Me Help You
Written-By – P. James*
1:45
A5        I'm Reachin' Out
Written-By – T. Watkins*
2:42
A6        Don't Hurt Me No More
Written-By – C. Rodgers*, P. James*
2:15
B1        Don't Leave Me
Written-By – P. James*
2:00
B2        I'll Be Good To You
Written-By – T. Watkins*
2:07
B3        Guilty
Written-By – R. Williams*
2:55
B4        Thats All It Takes (Lady)
Written-By – C. Rodgers*
2:17
B5        Get Yourself Together
Written-By – P. James*, T. Watkins*
2:20