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Al Jarreau - Sings the Hits of Al Green is a tribute album by the legendary jazz and R&B vocalist Al Jarreau as he brings his smooth, versatile voice to the timeless soul classics of Al Green. In this imaginative project, Jarreau reinterprets Green's iconic hits with his unique blend of jazz improvisation, soulful delivery, and vocal finesse. Tracks like "Let's Stay Together," "Tired of Being Alone," and "Love and Happiness" are given new life through Jarreau's inventive phrasing and emotive expression. The album highlights Jarreau's ability to honor Green's soulful originals while infusing them with his signature style, creating a fresh and captivating listening experience. The arrangements are both respectful of the originals and exploratory, featuring lush instrumentation that bridges the gap between jazz and soul. Remastered for 2024, this album is a celebration of two musical legends, bringing together the best of both worlds in a tribute that resonates with fans of both artists. It's a must-listen for those who appreciate the artistry of Al Jarreau and the enduring legacy of Al Green's music.