He Is the Light

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He Is the Light is a 1985 album by Al Green. This album marked the return of producer Willie Mitchell for the first time since 1976's Have a Good Time.

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Track listing

1. "Going Away" - 3:38
2. "True Love" - 4:31
3. "He Is the Light" - 3:24
4. "I Feel Like Going On" - 3:13
5. "Be with Me Jesus" - 2:54
6. "You Brought the Sunshine" - 5:10
7. "Power" - 5:21
8. "Building Up" - 3:10
9. "Nearer My God to Thee" - 3:46

Personnel

Rhythm section

• Steve Potts - drums
• Leroy Hodges, Steve Cobb, Jimmy Kinnard - bass
• Perry Michael Allen - keyboards
• Teenie Hodges, David Cousar, Angelo Earl, Al Green - guitar

Horn section

• Ben Cauley - horn, trumpet
• Andrew Love - horn, tenor saxophone
• Jack Hale - trombone
• Gary Topper - bass, baritone saxophone

Vocals

• Al Green - vocals
• Debbie Jamison, Kelli Bruce, Michelle Omata - backing vocals

Additional personnel

• Willie Mitchell - producer, engineer, arrangements horns and strings
• Perry Michael Allen - arrangements strings and synthesizer