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Inducted
into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995.
Michigan Connection
Al Green was born in Forest City, Arkansas on April 13, 1946 and grew up
in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Band
During the 1960s he was a member of the Creations and the Soul Mates.
Notable
Green has sold more than twenty million records. Green has won nine Grammy
awards between 1981 and 1994. During the years 1972 and 1973 he placed six
consecutive singles in the top ten.
Big Hits
In 1972 "Let's Stay Together" hit #1 on the charts. Green
recorded a cover of "Put a Little Love in Your Hearts" with
Annie Lennox for the Scrooged soundtrack.
Find out more about Al
Green and other musical Michiganians in
Makin'
Music: Michigan's
Rock & Roll Legacy. |
