When a pint-sized Al Green started singing at the age of 10, he was just another Arkansas sharecropper's son with a big voice, bigger dreams and no hands for farming the land. He joined a fledgling ...

The word “classics” is not strong enough to describe the ’70s R&B hits of the Rev. Al Green. “Immortal” is more like it when you’re referring to such songs as “Tired of Being Alone,” “Love and ...

From steamy secular classics (“Love and Happiness,” “Let's Stay Together”) to no-foolin' praise songs (“Jesus Is Waiting”), the Reverend Al Green's devotion to matters of the heart is unparalleled in ...

The best music is often the product of unusual circumstances. For example, “Tired of Being Alone” by Al Green was inspired by an inadvisable decision that Green made while it was snowing outside. All ...

R&B icon The Reverend Al Green will return for a show there July 27. He also visited the Chumash last August, and spoke with the Santa Maria Times just before that performance.