You Ought to Be with Me

"You Ought to Be with Me"
Single by Al Green
from the album Call Me
B-side"What Is This Feeling"
Released1972 (1972)
Recorded1972 (1972)
GenreSoul
Length3:19
LabelHi Records
Songwriter(s)Al Green, Al Jackson, Jr, Willie Mitchell
Producer(s)Willie Mitchell
Al Green singles chronology
"Guilty"
(1972) 		"You Ought to Be with Me"
(1972) 		"Hot Wire"
(1973)

"You Ought to Be with Me" is a song by Al Green. Released from his album, Call Me, the single spent a week at number one on the Hot Soul Singles chart. It was also successful on the pop chart, peaking at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in late 1972.[1] It sold over one million copies and was certified gold by the RIAA.

Chart positions

Charts Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 3
U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles 1

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 237.


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