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Al Green Lays 'It Down'

Fresh Air
Published June 23, 2008 at 11:20 AM EDT
Al Green's <em>Lay It Down</em> debuted at no. 9 on the Billboard charts.
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Al Green's Lay It Down debuted at no. 9 on the Billboard charts.

Music critic Ken Tucker reviews soul singer Al Green's new album, Lay It Down. The album was produced by hip-hop artists Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson of the Roots and James Poyser, who are credited with giving Green's classic voice a fresh sound.

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