- Al Green is one of soul music's biggest legends
- He had an incredible an life-changing encounter
- THIS is how his life flipped upside down
On the chilling night of October 18, 1974, in Memphis, Tennessee, an ex-girlfriend's shocking act of violence turned Green's world upside down, propelling him on a path of spiritual renewal and a dramatic pivot away from pop superstardom.
From Sultry Hits to Scalding Grits
At the pinnacle of his career, with seven hit albums and chart-topping singles like "Tired Of Being Alone" and "Let's Stay Together," Al Green was the undisputed king of soul, captivating audiences with his velvety voice and undeniable charisma. But behind the scenes, a storm was brewing.
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Mary Woodson, a woman who had left her family to follow the singer, launched a terrifying assault on Green, scalding him with boiling grits and then tragically ending her own life with Green's gun. This horrifying event left Green not only with physical scars but a shaken spirit, prompting him to reevaluate his life's direction...
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