Al Green

Albert Greene (born April 13, 1946), better known as Al Green, is an American
gospel and soul music singer. He reached the peak of his popularity in the
1970s, with hit singles such as "You Oughta Be With Me", "I'm Still In Love
With You", "Love and Happiness", and "Let's Stay Together". Biography Green
was born in Forrest City, Arkansas. The son of a sharecropper, he ... read more

Robin Gibb, pioneer of disco, dies at 62

Bee Gee who notched up dozens of hits both with his brothers and solo dies after a protracted struggle against cancerRobin Gibb, one-third of the Bee Gees and a singer-so...
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Titus Andronicus, Al Green, Madonna

Titus Andronicus @ Bar 96 for BV-SXSW 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) The 4/28 Bowery show is sold out, but tickets are still available for Archers of Loaf' 4/29 Music Hal...
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Politicians: Sing when you're winning... or not

Who knew Barack Obama could be a one-man stimulus package for a beleaguered music industry? When the US President belted out a couple of lines of Al Green's "Let's Stay ...
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President Obama Sings The Blues!

The POTUS has busted out his singing chops again!President Obama first displayed his skillz while singing a few Al Green lyrics a few weeks back. Now, he's swtiched to t...
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Barack Obama sings the blues, confidently

US president's refrain of Sweet Home Chicago reveals a confident voice, albeit a little awkward and straining on the high notesThere's nothing new in Democratic president...
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Obama Sings With Mick Jagger, B.B. King, Buddy Guy

Last month, Barack Obama, the President of the United States Of America, sang a few bars of Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together” at the Apollo Theater...
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Valentine's Day songs

From Al Green to Yello, this is dedicated to the one you loveLove, like an elephant, is difficult to describe, but you know it when you see it. And it can be found in une...
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Basement Songs: Al Green, “Let’s Stay Together”

Al Green gets funky in this week's Basement Songs
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[VIDEO] Obama's Crooning Ignites Sales Increase for Al Green's 'Let's Stay Together'

They're up 490 percentÂ…
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Seal to cover Marvin Gaye, Al Green on new album

‘Soul 2’ will be released on November 21
Posted 31 October 2011 6.43pm — Comment on this

The Alabama Shakes- The Alabama Shakes [EP]

So a couple weeks ago I had this odd dream that Al Green had gotten My Morning Jacket to back him on a classic 1970′s record. It turns out it wasn’t a dream, ...
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Vintage Soul Revue – review

Royal Festival Hall, LondonVintage, a three-day event curated by the designer Wayne Hemingway, turned the Royal Festival Hall into a gaudy but unselfconscious celebration...
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BB King at Glastonbury 2011 – review

Pyramid stage"Good things come to those who wait," sings BB King. For today's crowd, the wait is 15 minutes. That's how long it took to introduce the "king of the blues" ...
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Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll

'You' is such an insignificant, pale blue dot of a word. Its significance comes from the love that we place upon it, the way that we deal with itMy parents dropped me off...
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Top songs

The 5 most played Al Green songs in the past year.

  • Tired Of Being Alone  72 plays
  • Let's Stay Together  63 plays
  • How Can You Mend A Broken Heart  3 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Al Green over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 70s 138 plays

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