How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?

~ Recording by Al Green

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:23Al GreenLet's Stay TogetherAl GreenAlbum
  • US1972-01-31
Hi RecordsSHL 32070
1.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:23Al GreenLet's Stay TogetherAl GreenAlbum
London RecordsSLC-424
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenGreatest HitsAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Motown5283ML
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenGreatest HitsAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Hi Records, London RecordsSHL 32089
1.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:19Al GreenLet's Stay Together / I'm Still in Love With YouAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCDO8018MD
1.12How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:22Al GreenAlAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Beechwood MusicAGREECD1
1.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenLet’s Stay TogetherAl GreenAlbum
The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG)27121-2
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenUnchained MelodyAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)S21-56932
1.4How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:22Al GreenThe Supreme Al Green: The Greatest HitsAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1994-10-20
Hi RecordsHIUKCD130
1.9How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:19Al GreenSlow Jams: The 70s, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-05-30
The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG)7243-8-30576-2-7
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenGreatest Hits, Volume 1Al GreenAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746352832
1.10How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:24Al GreenA Deep Shade of GreenAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Hi RecordsHIBOOK 12
2.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenHi Records: Royal Memphis SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hi RecordsHiBOOK11
1.13How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:18Al GreenGood Will Hunting: Music From the Miramax Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1997-12-02
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Miramax RecordsCDP 7243 8 23338 2 1
1.12How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenThe Very Best of Al GreenAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD38
1.13How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:18Al GreenGood Will Hunting: Music From the Miramax Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • DE1998-02-12
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Miramax Records7243 8 23338 2 1
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:25Al GreenGreatest HitsAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Hi RecordsHI UK CD 425
1.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:23Al GreenLet’s Stay TogetherAl GreenAlbum
Hi RecordsHILO 152
1.6How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:25Al GreenNotting Hill: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1999-05-18
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)314 546 196-2
1.12How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenBody + Soul: Next to EcstasyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
Time–Life MusicR794-10
1.4How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:25Al GreenNotting HillVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
1.5How Can You Mend A Broken Heart6:26Al GreenNotting HillVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:25Al GreenNotting HillVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)546 427-2
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:25Al GreenNotting HillVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)546 427-2
1.4How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:25Al GreenNotting HillVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)546 207-2
1.6How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:25Al GreenNotting HillVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)546 208-2
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:25Al GreenNotting Hill: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)546430-2
1.4How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:26Al GreenNotting Hill: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)546 428-2
1.18How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:17Al GreenTrue Love: A CollectionAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 378
1.6How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:19Al GreenThe Greatest Slow JamsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-02-01
The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG)72435-23523-2-6
1.6How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenThe Virgin SuicidesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2000-02-15
Emperor Norton7029
1.6How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenThe Virgin SuicidesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2000-03-28
Emperor NortonEMN 7029
1.14How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:20Al GreenTake Me to the RiverAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • -2000-09-12
The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG)72435-28679-2-9
1.14How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:20Al GreenTake Me to the RiverAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-09-12
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:22Al GreenThe Very Best of Al GreenAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2000-12-12
Shock (Australian independent)HICD001
1.6How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenThe Virgin SuicidesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Emperor NortonENR 70292
2.6How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:21Al GreenNew Woman 2001Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-03-12
Virgin TVVTDCD 365
1.9How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:23Al GreenAlly McBeal: For Once in My LifeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2001-04-23
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 500577 2
1.9How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenAlly McBeal: For Once in My LifeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2001-04-24
1.9How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:25Al GreenAlly McBeal: For Once in My LifeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
1.15How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:20Al GreenLove and HappinessAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
Hi RecordsFBOOK 26
1.11How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:18Al GreenThe Very Best of Al GreenAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 476
4.11How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:20Al GreenMega chansons d’amourVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2002-08-20
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3078632
2.2How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:22Al GreenAll Time Classic TearjerkersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-11-11
Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCD116
1.17How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:19Al GreenHits From the FlicksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD357
2.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:20Al GreenL-O-V-E: The Essential Al GreenAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
DMG TVALTV 2002
2.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenLove Album ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCDX 435
2.2How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:20Al GreenPlatinum Soul Legends: 1960–1975Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCD100
1.10How Can You Mend A Broken Heart6:21Al GreenSmooth Soul Grooves - Volume ThreeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Platinum Disc Corporation (La Crosse, WI), EMI-Capitol Special Markets25802, 72435-37473-2-9
1.15How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenThe Love Songs CollectionAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-01-28
1.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:22Al GreenLet’s Stay TogetherAl GreenAlbum
  • US2003-02-11
Hi Records, The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG)72435-42678-2-6
2.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:20Al GreenL-O-V-E: The Essential Al GreenAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-03-02
1.19How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:19Al GreenChick Flicks: The SequelVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-03-17
Warner Strategic MarketingWSMCD126
2.14How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:19Al GreenBitter Sweet LovesongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-09-08
Virgin TVVTDCD574
1.24How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:24Al GreenThe Immortal Soul of Al GreenAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Hi Records, The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG)
1.17How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:24Al GreenThe Absolute BestAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-01-27
The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG)
2.16How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:21Al GreenThe Very Best of New WomanVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-03-08
Box Music (UK label), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5 76841 2 5, VTDCD 599
1.13How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:20Al GreenLate Night MoodsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-04-26
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin TV7243 8 74553 2 0, VTDCD609
1.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenLove Hurts: 40 of the Most Moving Songs of All TimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-05-17
Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCD172
2.9How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenSad SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-09-06
Virgin TVVTDCD 669
2.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:19Al GreenChick Flick DiariesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-22
Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCD190
1.17How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:24Al GreenThe Absolute BestAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG)72435-95002-2-5
2.18How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:18Al GreenThe VoiceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.4How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:19Al GreenOld School Love Songs, Volume 7Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-04-05
Thump RecordsA 93760
2.2How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:19Al GreenLove and Happiness: The Very Best of Al GreenAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-09-26
Music Club DeluxeMCDLX008
2.8How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:22Al GreenBreak Up SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCD 746
2.10How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:22Al GreenSimply BeautifulAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Shock (Australian independent)HCD016
1.16How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenBig SoftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-01-23
Virgin TVVTCD 736
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:24Al Green?uestlove presents: Babies Makin Babies 2: Misery Strikes Back...No More BabiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-02-14
BBE (Barely Breaking Even)BBE066
2.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:19Al GreenThe Legendary Hi Records Albums, Volume 1Al GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-02-27
Edsel RecordsHEXD 57
2.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:20Al GreenNew Woman: Hits From the Chick FlicksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-03-13
Virgin TVVTDCD 783
1.8How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:18Al GreenSoul From the Cities, Volume 3: MemphisVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Westside
1.15How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al GreenI Luv Mum: For the Best Mum in the World EverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)VTCD 862
2.11How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:21Al Green101 Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-02-04
Virgin TVVTDCDX 901
2.11How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:21Al Green101 Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Box Music (UK label)5099952211829, VTDCDX 901
1.19How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:19Al GreenHow Can You Mend a Broken HeartAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 643
1.8How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:25Al GreenWhat Makes the World Go 'round?Al GreenAlbum + Compilation
Starbucks Entertainment
2.6How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:21Al GreenMissing You: An Album of LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-02-02
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)VTDCD 946
1.16How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:17Al Green100 Hits: MoviesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-02-16
100 HitsDMG 100 028
4.20How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:22Al Green101 Dinner Party SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-11-30
Virgin TVVTDCDX 975
1.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:23Al GreenLet's Stay TogetherAl GreenAlbum
Fat Possum RecordsFPH137-1
1.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenLet’s Stay TogetherAl GreenAlbum
Fat Possum Records, Hi Records
1.7How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenLet’s Stay TogetherAl GreenAlbum
Fat Possum RecordsFPHI137-2
1.13How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:24Al GreenThat’s Soul: ThinkVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)532 814-3
6.16How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:19Al Green101 Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music South Africa (not for release label use!)(SWFD) 6618
2.1How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:23Al GreenBest of My Love: Songs From the Heart 1961-2011Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.4How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:20Al GreenGreatest Ever! Sad SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-01-23
Union Square MusicGTSTCD057
1.15How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenThe Love Songs CollectionAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2013-02-05
Hi Records
2.10How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:22Al GreenGreatest Hits: The Best of Al GreenAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2014-12-05
Fat Possum RecordsFPH1487-2
2.7How Can you Mend A Broken Heart?:??Al GreenThe Essential Album CollectionAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
Hi RecordsFP1532-2
1.2How Can You Mend A Broken Heart6:20Al GreenTo Love Somebody (The Songs Of The Bee Gees 1966-1970)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2017-03-31
Ace (UK, started in 1978)CDTOP 1494
1.53How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenThe Hi Records Singles CollectionAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-11-09
Fat Possum Records, Hi RecordsFPH16103
1.7How Can You Mend A Broken Heart6:23Al GreenLet's Stay TogetherAl GreenAlbum
  • XW2019-12-20
Hi Records
1.53How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenThe Hi Records SinglesAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-12-20
Hi Records
1.15How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenThe Love Songs CollectionAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-12-20
Hi Records
1.5How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:25Al GreenGreatest HitsAl GreenAlbum + Compilation
1.9How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:25Al GreenHi and Mighty: The Story of Al Green (1969-78)Al GreenAlbum + Compilation
1.12How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:20Al GreenI Luv UVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bootleg
1.6How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?6:20Al GreenSongs of the Valentine's Day MassacreVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
(unknown)
1.15How Can You Mend a Broken Heart6:23Al GreenLove SongsAl GreenAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

producer:Willie Mitchell (US soul/R&B & funk producer, trumpeter & singer)
drums (drum set):Howard Grimes
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer)
electric bass guitar:Leroy Hodges
guitar family:Mabon Hodges
organ and piano:Charles Hodges (Soul Organist)
saxophone:James Mitchell (US saxophonist/arranger)
tenor saxophone:Ed Logan
trombone:Jack Hale (trombone)
trumpet:Wayne Jackson (trumpet/trombone (Memphis Horns/Mar-Keys))
background vocals:Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer)
Donna Rhodes
Sandra Rhodes
recorded at:Royal Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
recording of:How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (cover)

Related works

How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

written in:Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
writer:Barry Gibb
Robin Gibb
publisher:BMG Music
Careers Music, Inc.
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc.
Crompton Songs
Gibb Brothers Music
Songs of Universal, Inc.
Universal Music Careers
Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd.
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