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That’s exactly why the world will always love singer-songwriter Al Green. The Arkansas native who grew up singing gospel music made a deep personal connection with his audiences, showing off a vocal ...
Swan's Bakery baked bread in Knoxville for over a century and helped promote a gospel group that inspired Paul Simon, Al Green and the Grateful Dead.
The group's music is iconic of its own accord, but it also inspired other well-loved artists such as Al Green, Paul Simon ... and the group continued to play gospel music, returning to Knoxville ...
Memphis music producer Lawrence “Boo” Mitchell recruited area musicians to contribute what he calls “authentic” sounds to the new "Sinners" movie.
Beyond Beale Street lies the true soul of Memphis in hidden venues, historic spaces, and vibrant communities still shaping ...
Mixed by Al B. Sure!, the dance-oriented ... that the cut came from his latest gospel effort. Green told Cosmopolitan, “I sang gospel music as a child, then wrote and sang pop songs for ten ...
The singer's profound influence can be seen in renowned musicians such as Michael Jackson, Al Green, and Bruce Springsteen ... and response" style of gospel music, transforming it into a high ...
Explore how Lenny Kravitz has shaped rock music and fashion, leaving an indelible mark as a cultural icon and creative ...