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Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1973 single by Al Green
"Call Me (Come Back Home)"
French release picture sleeve
Single by Al Green
from the album Call Me
B-side"What a Wonderful Thing Love Is"
ReleasedJanuary 30, 1973
GenreSoul[1]
Length3:03
SongwritersAl Green, Al Jackson Jr., Willie Mitchell
Al Green singles chronology
"You Ought to Be with Me" (1972) "Call Me (Come Back Home)" (1973) "Here I Am (Come and Take Me)" (1973)

"Call Me (Come Back Home)" (known as simply "Call Me") is a song by Al Green, released in 1973 as a single from his album Call Me.[2][3][4] It peaked at number ten on the Billboard Hot 100[5] and number two on the R&B singles chart.[6] It was certified gold by the RIAA.[7] In Canada it reached number 60.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Marsh, Dave (1989). The Heart of Rock & Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made. Plume. p. 174. ISBN 0-452-26305-0.
  2. ^ Al Green - "Call Me (Come Back Home)" song review by Bill Janovitz at AllMusic
  3. ^ Al Green - Call Me (1973) album review by Jason Ankeny, credits & releases at AllMusic
  4. ^ Al Green - "Call Me (Come Back Home)" single releases & credits at Discogs
  5. ^ Billboard Hot 100 (The week of April 14, 1973) at www.billboard.com
  6. ^ Billboard Hot R&B Songs (The week of March 31, 1973) at www.billboard.com
  7. ^ "American certifications – Al Green – Call Me (Come Back Home)". Recording Industry Association of America.
  8. ^ "RPM Top 100 Singles - May 12, 1973" (PDF).
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  • List of cover versions of "Call Me (Come Back Home)" at SecondHandSongs.com
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  • "L-O-V-E (Love)"
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  • "Love and Happiness"
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