Al Green News

Dr. Dog, out of Philadelphia, continues to mix blue-eyed soul and rock with deft creativity.

Ask the Rev. Al Green about his gallant, groove-laden new album, "Lay It Down" , and you're likely to hear a familiar phrase.

Often said to be the most socially significant and most musical of hip-hop outfits, The Roots seem to be distancing themselves even further from the pack.

Even music legends can use a little positive affirmation once in a while. A nine-time Grammy Award winner, Al Green performed here in August as part of a triple bill of music greats at the Trump Taj Mahal ...

In the midst of a show stopping "Tired Of Being Alone" at the House of Blues in Atlantic City on Sunday night, Al Green read his audience's mind.

Wolf Trap, Tuesday night, Southern soul rapture: The Rev. Al Green is in fine voice as he performs those simmering songs about love and happiness and Him, and he's gliding effortlessly into falsetto range, and . . . hey, he has a piece of gum in his mouth!

So it turns out that yes, in fact, Al Green can chew gum and unleash those otherworldly shrieks in perfect pitch at the same time. It's just one of many things that he's capable of doing and the rest of us are not.

Green's voice is a miracle, an incomparable, inventive instrument that produces sublime, swooping sounds with apparently minimal effort. He sings with urgency, sensitivity, conviction, control and nuance -- not to mention creativity, particularly as regards his idiosyncratic phrasing.

Al Green got some youthful spunk into his latest album, "Lay It Down," by keeping in the spirit of his own younger days.

The legendary Soul singer Al Green has had a career spanning over four decades with no signs of slowing down.

Al Green spends most Sundays at his Full Gospel Tabernacle Church in Memphis, Tenn.

Last Days at the Lodge ESSENTIAL "Street Corner Preacher" Like someone who's been told repeatedly that he's got a soulful voice and decides that that's enough, Amos Lee can't quite figure out what to do with ...

"Tell St. Louis I'm comin'. ... Tell 'em Al is comin' baby. That's what legendary soul singer Al Green wants you to know about his Sunday performance at the Fox Theatre.

Everyone Deserves Music Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit - Outfit My Morning Jacket - Thank You Too! Citizen Cope - Let The Drummer Kick Griffin House - Better Than Love Priscilla Ahn - Dream Jackie Greene - ...

There's a 33 year age difference that separates contemporary pop-Soul singer Corinne Bailey Rae and legendary Soul crooner Al Green , but that doesn't matter a bit on the slow-burning "Take Your Time," which is ...

THE WAR ON DRUGS Rugged, earnest and loud are words often used to describe this Philadelphia band, which recently released its debut CD, ''Wagonwheel Blues.'' Led by vocalist-guitarist-harmonica player Adam ...

Award-winning artists Al Green and Gladys Knight will turn out a night of hit music for fans starting at 8 p.m. tonight at the Riverdome at Horseshoe Casino and Hotel.

Eagle-eyed BET Awards viewers may have noticed a certain significant ring on R&B singer Jill Scott 's left hand when she performed her tribute to soul pioneer Al Green this week.

Al Green showed why he is a legend at last night's BET Awards accepting a Lifetime Acheivement Award and delivering an infectious singalong performance.

The eternal dichotomy of soul music - red clay vs. sequins - was on display Sunday nightat the MGM Grand Theatre at the Foxwoods Casino as Al Green and Gladys Knight put some of the classics of '70s soul on ...

AL Green has announced a series of UK tour dates, including two nights in London in November.

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