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I met Al Green way back in the late 70's when he helped my friend Teddy Withers (Earnest Withers' son) open his state legislator district office in southwest Memphis in an office suite I provided at nominal rent. After the opening, we all went over to Al's church for a celebration.

I already knew Al's recording band, the awesome Hi Rhythm, having gigged on the same bill with them in the very

Before our homeless vets get too excited about hearing the news on the House approval of the "Homes For Heroes" legislation that would provide a much needed and widely welcomed shot in the arm for resources currently available to veterans, better take a deep breath and prepare to spend a few more months under the underpass.

I dare you to try and stay still during this video.

I met Al Green back in the 70's when he helped open a district office for then-Tennessee State Representative Teddy Withers (one of Earnest Withers' sons) that I let Teddy have for very low rent. I haven't posted any videos of Al yet, perhaps because he no longer uses anyone except Leroy Hodges from the studio group that helped make him great, Hi Rhythm; but I still love his classics, so here are

It’s a snow day for us in West Tennessee and from what I’m hearing, Nashville got a healthy dusting last night as well.

Sleepydad asks a question about music, and being we are the Music City, let’s play along.