Grammy® Nominated Songwriter & Recording Artist, Alvin Garrett, Explores the Language of Love with Fifth Studio Album, Talk To Her Like This
(Atlanta, GA – February 11, 2026) – GRAMMY® -nominated songwriter and recording artist, Alvin Garrett ushers in a new season of romance with the announcement of his highly anticipated fifth studio album, Talk To Her Like This, set for release on Friday, March 6, 2026.
Executive produced by Alvin Garrett, Talk to Her Like This is a classic, ten-track R&B album that showcases Alvin’s signature smooth vocals paired with powerful, intentional lyrics. As an accomplished songwriter, Garrett draws from years of personal experiences and brilliant storytelling to create a new body of work that reflects a deep admiration for women while celebrating the power of love and emotional connection.
“Growing up, I’m not sure if my father knew how closely I was paying attention to how he talked to my mother, his wife,” says R&B Sensation, Alvin Garrett. “He spoke to her with the greatest adoration, and his words were lovingly simple, yet so sincere. Her coy smile and laughter was always affirmation and encouragement to keep it up. I remember asking him questions about love and chivalry, and I can vividly hear him saying,‘Son, talk to her like this!’ This album is the embodiment of those lessons of love wrapped and delivered with simple, soulful, and sensual sincerity. I just wanted to make an R&B album that could be the soundtrack for the kind of love we should all aspire to.”
Serving as a vocal journal, the intimate project creates space for men and women to embrace affection, vulnerability, and honest expression. Each track, produced by Gerald Langford, unfolds like an open diary inspired by experiences that shape, cultivate, and define love across different moments.. Talk To Her Like This stands as a love letter to women, highlighting Alvin’s signature blend of heartfelt storytelling and melodic craftsmanship.
Tracklist:
1. All Night
2. Roll Slide Roll
3. Every Little Thing
4. You Give Me Life
5. Constitutional
6. When You Step Away
7. Talk To Her Like This
8. Can I Just Lay
9. Babies
10. Until You
The announcement of Alvin Garrett’s highly anticipated new album comes soon after the release of his recent hit “Roll Slide Roll,” climbing to no. 24 on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart. The album promises to take listeners on a smooth ride just like a vintage Cadillac filled with passion, reflection, and soulful expression. With Talk To Her Like This, Garrett is guaranteed to further solidify his place as a masterful storyteller, delivering music that celebrates retro romance and love in all its forms.
About Alvin Garrett
Hailing from Birmingham, Alabama, The Grammy-nominated Alvin Garrett is commanding the attention of hearts and minds with his transcendent artistry. With a 25-year career defined by musical brilliance, lyrical depth, and cultural impact, Garrett unveils the next chapter in his evolution with the release of his electrifying new single, “Roll Slide Roll.” With this song, Garrett taps into his Southern Roots to deliver a dance floor/skating, rink/backyard cookout-ready anthem that is Roll Slide Rolling up the charts!
As an award-winning songwriter, his credits include artists such as Joe, Kelly Rowland, Fantasia, Ruben Studdard, Deitrick Haddon, Trin-1-Tee 5:7, and more! Most recently, Garrett was nominated for the Stellar Awards’ “Song of The Year” for “Clap My Way” by gospel artist Micah Lee. As an R&B artist, Garret’s highest charting single, “Til I Get Back To You,” soared to #15 on the Billboard R&B charts in 2023. With 5 albums under his belt, Garrett has plenty of amazing music for new fans to discover.
Garrett is currently promoting a soulful live experience called, “Songs in the Key of AG.” In this one-of-a-kind performance, Garrett honors the timeless music of Al Green while seamlessly infusing his own amazing original songs. In addition to sharing the same initials as Al Green, Alvin Garrett delivers that same defining sound of Southern R&B-music rooted in soul, gospel, and blues wrapped in authentic storytelling.
In 2024, Garrett received one of the nation’s highest civilian honors – the Presidential Medal of Honor – awarded by President Joe Biden in recognition of his transformative contributions to music and social justice through his community-based initiative, The Write Life. This innovative songwriting therapy program implemented in partnership with the nationally acclaimed nonprofit, The Dannon Project, teaches justice-involved and at-risk youth to “write” their lives with positive planning and goal-oriented mindsets.
Whether on stage, in the studio, or in the heart of underserved communities, Alvin Garrett is the embodiment of artistic integrity and purpose-driven impact. With his voice as his instrument and his mission as his compass, Garrett is not just making music – he’s making an impact.
For More Information on Alvin Garrett visit: www.alvingarrett.com
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