Al Green
- Birth name: Albert Leornes Greene
- Born: 1946-04-13
- Forrest City, Arkansas, United States
- Genre: Soul
- Years active: 1955-present
- Website: www.algreenmusic.com
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Biography
Albert Leornes Greene (born April 13, 1946), often known as The Reverend Al Green, is an American singer, songwriter and record producer, best known for recording a series of soul hit singles in the early 1970s, including "Take Me to the River", "Tired of Being Alone", "I'm Still in Love with You", "Love and Happiness", and his signature song, "Let's Stay Together". Inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995, Green was referred to on the museum's site as being "one of the most gifted purveyors of soul music". He has also been referred to as "The Last of the Great Soul Singers". Green was included in the Rolling Stone list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time, ranking at No. 65.
Albums:
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Al Greene - Back Up Train
- 1967
- Soul
- United States
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Al Green - Green Is Blues
- 1969
- Soul
- United States
Appeared on:
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Various Artists - Pulp Fiction: Music From the Motion Picture
- 1994
- Soundtrack, Surf
- United States
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