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Al Green

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The Resume

    (April 13, 1946- )
    Birth Name Albert Greene Jr.
    Recorded the hits 'Call Me' and 'Lets Stay Together' (1972)
    Recorded with Annie Lennox 'Put a Little Love in Your Heart' (1988).
    Sold over 40 million albums worldwide
    Nine time Grammy award winner
    Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995
    Musical guest on Saturday Night Live (1986)

Why he might be annoying:

    His ex-girlfriend (Mary Woodson) broke into his home while he was taking a bath. She poured boiling grits on him, causing second degree burns to his stomach, back and arm. Mary Woodson then committed suicide by shooting herself (October 1974).
    After the incident, he found God and became a Reverend at a Memphis Tennessee Church.
    He used to be a drug addict.
    His autobiography talks about a hooker named Juanita that he hooked up with in Michigan.
    He fell off the stage during a concert in Cincinnati Ohio (1979).
    His family kicked him out of their gospel band when they caught him listening to a Jackie Wilson record (1964).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He began performing at nine in his father's musical group called the 'Green Brothers.'
    In 1976, he bought a church in Memphis and had become a pastor of the Full Gospel Tabernacle.
    In high school, he was in a band called 'Al Green and the Creations.'
    Tina Turner remade his smash hit 'Lets Stay Together.'
    'Lets Stay Together' was number one for nine weeks the R&B charts and the pop charts.

Credit: My Niece Alyse


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 17 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 155 Votes: 44.52% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 94 Votes: 47.87% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 29 Votes: 58.62% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 25 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 60 Votes: 38.33% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 23 Votes: 65.22% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 29 Votes: 68.97% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 32 Votes: 43.75% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 34 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 87 Votes: 49.43% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 159 Votes: 48.43% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 280 Votes: 43.57% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 295 Votes: 44.41% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 242 Votes: 45.87% Annoying