Al Green Profile

Birth Name: Albert Greene

Birth Date: April 13th, 1946

Birth Place: Forrest City, Arkansas

Genres:
R&B
Gospel
Soul

Debut Album: Back Up Train (1967)

Breakthrough Singles:
"Let's Stay Together" (1972)
"I'm Still in Love with You" (1972)
"Look What You Done for Me" (1972)
"You Ought to be with Me" (1972)
"Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy)" (1974)
"Put a Little Love in Your Heart" (with Annie Lennox) (1988)

Did You Know:
Al converted to Christianity after a 1974 incident where he turned down his girlfriends marriage proposal who subsequently committed suicide

Became an ordained pastor of the Full Gospel Tabernacle in Memphis in 1976