Joyful Drake as Tasha Lawrence-Woodson, Happy housewife to Jamal and mother of twins; Stacy's sister; owner of a baby's boutique. Let’s Stay Together: Jamie Harmon’s “Quarantine Portrait” Series — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER Stage actor Phil Darius Wallace poses with his family. Let's Stay Together. [5] For its second season, Erica Hubbard appeared infrequently due to her pregnancy. Let's Stay Together is an American romantic comedy television series created by Jacque Edmonds Cofer. January 31, 1972 4.3 out of 5 stars 132 ratings Listen Now Go Unlimited Start your 30-day free trial Not Available More options. Let's Stay Together. In 2000, NPR's listeners voted Al Green's 1971 hit "Let's Stay Together" one of the 100 best songs of the 20th century. In April 2013, BET Networks announced the show had been renewed for a fourth season which premiered on March 4, 2014. Take the #LST Season 4 Quiz. Lyfe Jennings' official music video for 'Let's Stay Together'. With Queen Latifah, Kim Coles, Erika Alexander, John Henton. Jamal considers himself lucky to have a fine, dedicated wife like Tasha even though she does bring the drama on a regular basis. The title track was his biggest hit to date, reaching number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts. The series premiere drew 4.4 million viewers. "Let's Stay Together" is a song by American singer Al Green from his 1972 album of the same name. Turner followed Let’s Stay Together’s success with 1984’s career-defining Private Dancer album. Crystal and Rashad Go to the Next Level! Reverend Albert Green (born April 13 1946 in Forrest City, Arkansas) is an American Grammy award winning soul and gospel singer who enjoyed great popularity in the 70s with hit singles such as "Let's Stay Together", Tired of Being Alone", and "You Oughta Be With Me".Green has boasted a voice capable of both fluid high streams of sugar and deep south growls and rasps. [4] The song went on to claim the number 1 position on the Billboard Year-End chart as an R&B song for 1972. It was selected by the Library of Congress as a 2010 addition to the National Recording Registry, which selects recordings annually that are "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". List Price: $19.99 Details: Price: $13.49 Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime & FREE Returns Return this item for free. [14] It placed number 6 in the UK (one place higher than Al Green's original) and became the third time she reached the UK top ten, the first two being with former husband Ike Turner on "River Deep, Mountain High" and "Nutbush City Limits". However, six months in, some of the magic of finally finding a soul mate has worn off, and they find themselves constantly renegotiating their rules of cohabitation. For undisclosed reasons, she was replaced by Nadine Ellis. It premiered on Black Entertainment Television (BET) on January 11, 2011. Let's stay together I'm, I'm so in love with you Whatever you want to do Is alright with me 'Cause you make me feel so brand new And I want to spend my life with you Let me say that since, baby Since we've been together Loving you forever Is what I need Let me be the one you come running to I'll never be untrue Oh, baby, let's, let's stay together "Let's Stay Together" has been covered by: The song has been featured in various television shows: American Idol Season 2: All-Time Classic American Love Songs, Hot 100 number-one hits of 1972 (United States), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1972, "Al Green Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)", "Top 100 Hits of 1972/Top 100 Songs of 1972", "Italian single certifications – Al Green – Let's Stay Together", "British single certifications – Al Green – Let's Stay Together", "American single certifications – Al Green – Let's Stay Together", Recording Industry Association of America, Ultratop.be – Tina Turner – Let's Stay Together", The Irish Charts – Search Results – Let's Stay Together", Charts.nz – Tina Turner – Let's Stay Together", Swisscharts.com – Tina Turner – Let's Stay Together", "British single certifications – Tina Turner – Let's Stay Together", "Surf Music and Seventies Soul: The Songs of 'Pulp Fiction, "Obama, crooner in chief, sings some Al Green at N.Y. fundraiser", List of songs written by Isaac Hayes and David Porter, The Collected Recordings – Sixties to Nineties, Cose della vita - Can't Stop Thinking of You, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Let%27s_Stay_Together_(Al_Green_song)&oldid=1019020016, Songs written by Willie Mitchell (musician), United States National Recording Registry recordings, Song recordings produced by Willie Mitchell (musician), Music videos directed by David Mallet (director), Short description is different from Wikidata, Singlechart usages for Billboardrandbhiphop, Certification Table Entry usages for Italy, Pages using certification Table Entry with streaming figures, Certification Table Entry usages for United Kingdom, Certification Table Entry usages for United States, Pages using certification Table Entry with shipments figures, Pages using certification Table Entry with shipments footnote, Pages using certification Table Entry with streaming footnote, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2014, Articles with unsourced statements from June 2011, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2015, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz work identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, An instrumental version very close to the Al Green original was recorded by, In 2005 Joseph Murena performed the song on the, The song has featured twice in the UK version of, An instrumental version of the song appears in, It was parodied by The Fringemunks to recap, This page was last edited on 21 April 2021, at 03:03. It was produced and recorded by Willie Mitchell, and mixed by Mitchell and Terry Manning. Let's Stay Together (Al Green album), 1972 "Let's Stay Together" (Al Green song), the title song, also covered by Tina Turner in 1983 Let's Stay Together (Jimmy McGriff album), 1972, featuring a version of the Al Green song; Let's Stay Together (Lyfe Jennings song), 2006 "Let's Stay Together", a song by Ludacris from the 2008 album Theater of the Mind Let's Stay Together is an American romantic comedy television series created by Jacque Edmonds Cofer. Let’s stay together is a weekly fan podcast looking back at the manga series Fruits Basket by Natsuki Takaya.In each episode we will read, recap, and discuss the events and themes of several chapters of the manga up until we run out of chapters. Let's Stay Together (TV Series 2011–2014) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. With the 1972 hit Let's Stay Together, Al Green struck a perfect balance. All used discs are inspected and … Story by Jesse Davis | Photographs by Jamie Harmon Apollo Sound: Black Music Month Event Let's Stay In This Together: A Benefit to Support the Apollo Theater. Subscribe on Youtube. Music. Green's next album, Let's Stay Together (January 1972), solidified his place in soul music. New cast member Kyla Pratt (formerly of UPN's One on One) joined the cast portraying Crystal, Charles and Kita's cousin. ships directly to you or yours ready to snip, drop, and go in the polystone vase included with shipment. [2][3] Initially, Soul Food star Malinda Williams was cast in the lead role of Stacy. Special Appearances by: Dionne Warwick, Gary Clark Jr., Doug E. Fresh, Ledisi & Robert Glasper, Kool & the Gang, “Captain” Kirk Douglas of The Roots, Michael McDonald, Robert Randolph, Lil Buck and Jon Boogz, Infinity’s Song, … The music video was directed by David Mallet. The title of the series refers to the Al Green landmark 1972 song of the same name. It's a love song, but it's a humble proposal, telling the woman that whatever you want to do / Is alright with me. Released as a single in 1971, "Let's Stay Together" reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and remained on the chart for 16 weeks and also topped Billboard's R&B chart for nine weeks. It premiered on Black Entertainment Television (BET) on January 11, 2011. Stacy and Charles have a fun, sexy, intense dynamic. Tony Bravado as Darkanian Le'Johnson, a cocky NFL player who falls for Crystal. Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. Al Green. Save with Used - Good. Let's Stay Together has been added to your Cart Add a gift receipt for easy returns. 2 Chainz Season 1, Episode 3. Released as a single in 1971, "Let's Stay Together" reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and remained on the chart for 16 weeks and also topped Billboard's R&B chart for nine weeks. 4.7 out of 5 stars 435 ratings. Memphis photographer Jamie Harmon took to the streets and asked his neighbors to stand for portraits of life under lockdown. NEW DATE: Thursday, June 4, 2020 7:30pm EST FREE. Unlike the Al Green version, Tina sings verse 2 first, then verse 1 when the band starts playing. Directed by Ellen Gittelsohn. $3.99 delivery: March 18 - 25 Ships from: HPB-Ruby. 52 min. In contrast, Stacy’s super-fabulous younger sister Tasha (Joyful Drake) and her husband Jamal (RonReaco Lee) act like an old married couple even though they’re only in their 20s. Tina Turner's version also hit number 1 on the US Dance Chart.[15]. (season 3), This page was last edited on 29 January 2021, at 15:00. [1] Billboard ranked it as the number 11 song of 1972.[2]. referencing Let's Stay Together, LP, Album, Ltd, RE, 180, FPH1137-1 It's a decent pressing, sadly it's not the best, I do love to put it on from time to time to impress the ladies, but that's about it, … Let's Stay Together is the fourth album by the soul singer Al Green, released in 1972, and is the follow-up to his moderate success Al Green Gets Next to You. Our “Let’s Stay Together” Vase, Vase Baby is an extra special Valentine’s vase arrangement that comes with approximately thirty (30!) At the 2012 BET Upfront on April 13, 2012, it was revealed that the show has been renewed for a third season. Let's Stay Together (2011) 1h 41min | Comedy, Drama His friends think Parker is crazy for believing that Al Green's new album will bring fractured families back together upon it's release. Let's Stay Together [Vinyl] LP Al Green Format: Vinyl. Let's Stay Together is the story of Stacy Lawrence (Nadine Ellis), a pediatrician who is engaged to Charles Whitmore (Bert Belasco), the contractor she hired to remodel her kitchen. Billboard ranked it as the number 11 song of 1972. In the season 2 finale, it was revealed that Darkanian is, Darlene French White as Aunt Jean, Charles, Crystal and Kita's aunt. flowers plus foliage. [4] For undisclosed reasons, she was replaced by Nadine Ellis. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. Its lyrics, though romantic, are plainspoken, with a relatable meaning. Let’s Stay Together. (season 2), Russell Pitts as Rashad, Jamal and Tasha's babysitter for the twins and Crystal's love interest. The Let’s Stay Together LP fares far better than the majority of albums built around single hits. Jakes Talk Show", http://radiotvtalk.blog.ajc.com/2014/09/29/bet-lets-stay-together-cancelled/, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Let%27s_Stay_Together_(TV_series)&oldid=1003551660, 2010s American romantic comedy television series, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. [7] In September 2014, it was announced that the series was cancelled.[8]. "Let's Stay Together" is a song by American singer Al Green from his 1972 album of the same name. [6] The third season premiered on March 26, 2013. Sold by: HPB-Ruby. It was produced and recorded by Willie Mitchell, and mixed by Mitchell and Terry Manning. [1] The series premiere drew 4.4 million viewers. Nadine Ellis as Stacy Lawrence-Whitmore, a successful conservative pediatrician; Married to Charles; Tasha's sister. At the time, the song was the most successful solo single she had released and it was included on her multi-platinum selling album Private Dancer, released a few months later in the spring of 1984. Charles’ earthy younger sister Kita (Erica Hubbard), a proud employee of the DMV, is celebrating her independence by taking a break from dating while she explores all that life has to offer before she settles down. About “Let’s Stay Together” Known as the biggest hit from legendary singer Al Green, “Let’s Stay Together” is an irresistible romantic Soul track … The cover photography was by Norman Seeff. "Let's Stay Together" was later covered by Tina Turner, her second collaboration with the British Heaven 17 and British Electric Foundation production team after "Ball of Confusion" in 1982, and served as her comeback single in late 1983, charting at number 26 on the US Hot 100. Free returns are available for the shipping address you chose. Tasha made a lot of mistakes in love before she found a stable, ambitious guy like Jamal so she has dedicated herself to pleasing her man and raising their six-month-old twins. Thanks for watching :)No copyright infringment intendedHelp me with joining here. "BET Presents "Let's Stay Together," a New Original Series that Gives An Updated, Urban Perspective on Love and Marriage Premiering Tuesday, January 11 at 11:00 P.M.", "Cable Debut of 'The Game' Ranks as #1 Ad-Supported Scriptes Series Premiere in Cable History", "BET Renews Comedy Series 'The Game' And 'Let's Stay Together, "BET Renews 'The Game', Officially Picks Up 'Being Mary Jane' To Series, Revives 'ComicView', Orders T.D. Initially, Soul Food star Malinda Williams was cast in the lead role of Stacy. $8.77. "Let's Stay Together" is a song by American singer Al Green from his 1972 album of the same name. The song is neither fast nor slow -- while the rhythm has some pace to it, the singing is leisurely. Connecting listeners with great music since 1972. In this final episode of the series, the six friends say good-bye to the single life. It was produced and recorded by Willie Mitchell, and mixed by Mitchell and Terry Manning. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. On April 20, 2011, BET announced that the series was renewed for a second season which aired 22 episodes starting in January 2012. Bert Belasco as Charles Whitmore, a self-employed contractor and older brother to Kita; Married to Stacy. This 360° arrangement (that’s flowers all around y’all!) The title of the series refers to the Al Green landmark 1972 song of the same name. It was ranked the 60th greatest song of all time by Rolling Stone magazine on their 2004 list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time,[3] and has been covered by numerous other performers, most notably Tina Turner. Let's Stay Together Season 2 (7) IMDb 6.0 2012 7+ Romantic comedy about two successful adults who take the absurd step of trying to blend their independent twenty-first century lives into a traditional twentieth century marriage.