1.
What decade is the hit single "Tired Of Being Alone" by Al Green from?
Correct Answer
C. Seventies
Explanation
The hit single "Tired Of Being Alone" by Al Green is from the seventies.
2.
What decade is the hit single "Let's Stay Together" by Al Green from?
Correct Answer
D. Seventies
Explanation
The hit single "Let's Stay Together" by Al Green is from the seventies. This can be inferred from the question which asks about the decade the song is from, and the answer choices provided.
3.
What decade is the hit single "Here I Am (Come And Take Me)" by Al Green from?
Correct Answer
B. Seventies
Explanation
The hit single "Here I Am (Come And Take Me)" by Al Green is from the seventies. This can be inferred from the fact that the song was released by Al Green in the 1970s and was a popular hit during that decade.
4.
What year did Al Green have the hit single "Look What You Done For Me" on Hi?
Correct Answer
A. 1972
Explanation
In 1972, Al Green had the hit single "Look What You Done For Me" on Hi. This suggests that the song was released and gained popularity during that year.
5.
What year did Al Green have the hit single "I'm Still In Love With You" on HI?
Correct Answer
D. 1972
6.
What year did Al Green have the hit single "Here I Am (Come And Take Me)" on Hi?
Correct Answer
B. 1973
Explanation
In 1973, Al Green had the hit single "Here I Am (Come And Take Me)" on Hi. This song was released as a part of his album "Call Me" and became one of his most successful and well-known songs. The soulful and passionate vocals of Al Green, combined with the catchy melody and heartfelt lyrics, resonated with audiences and helped solidify his status as a prominent figure in soul music during the 1970s.
7.
What decade is the hit single "I'm still in Love with You" by Al Green from?
Correct Answer
B. Seventies
Explanation
The hit single "I'm still in Love with You" by Al Green is from the seventies. This can be inferred from the fact that the song was released by Al Green, who was a prominent artist in the 1970s. Additionally, the song's style and sound align with the soul and R&B music that was popular during that decade.
8.
What year did Al Green have the hit single "Tired Of Being Alone" on Hi?
Correct Answer
D. 1971
Explanation
In 1971, Al Green had the hit single "Tired Of Being Alone" on Hi.
9.
What year did Al Green have the hit single "Let's Stay Together" on Hi?
Correct Answer
C. 1972
Explanation
In 1972, Al Green had the hit single "Let's Stay Together" on Hi. This song was a major success for him and became one of his signature songs. It reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and also topped the R&B chart. The song's smooth and soulful sound, combined with Green's passionate vocals, resonated with audiences and solidified his status as a prominent figure in the soul music genre.
10.
What year did Al Green have the hit single "Sha-La-La (Makes Me Happy)" on Hi?
Correct Answer
A. 1975
Explanation
In 1975, Al Green had the hit single "Sha-La-La (Makes Me Happy)" on Hi.
11.
How was R&B singer Al Green injured by an ex-girlfriend?
Correct Answer
C. Hot Grits
Explanation
Al Green was injured by an ex-girlfriend who poured hot grits on him.
12.
What was the name of the first album Al Green recorded for Hi Records?
Correct Answer
B. Green Is Blues
Explanation
The correct answer is "Green Is Blues." This album was the first one that Al Green recorded for Hi Records.
13.
What was the name of Al Green's first all-gospel album?
Correct Answer
A. The Lord Will Make A Way
Explanation
"The Lord Will Make A Way" is the correct answer because it accurately identifies the name of Al Green's first all-gospel album. This album, released in 1980, showcased Green's transition from secular music to gospel and featured popular gospel songs such as "The Lord Will Make A Way" and "Higher Plane." The album was well-received by both gospel and secular music audiences, solidifying Green's status as a talented and versatile artist.
14.
Al Green had which of these hit singles in 1975?
Correct Answer
D. Sha-La-La (Makes Me Happy)
Explanation
In 1975, Al Green had the hit single "Sha-La-La (Makes Me Happy)". This song was released as a single from his album "Al Green Explores Your Mind" and became one of his successful songs, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song is known for its catchy melody and upbeat, feel-good lyrics, which resonated with audiences at the time.
15.
What album was released by Al Green in the 1970's?
Correct Answer
A. Call Me
Explanation
Al Green released the album "Call Me" in the 1970s. This album, which was released in 1973, became one of his most successful records. It featured popular tracks such as "Call Me (Come Back Home)" and "Here I Am (Come and Take Me)". The album showcased Green's soulful and passionate vocals, along with his signature blend of gospel and R&B influences. "Call Me" further solidified Al Green's status as a prominent artist in the 1970s soul music scene.
16.
What year did Al Green start leading the Full Gospel Tabernacle in Tennessee?
Correct Answer
D. 1979
Explanation
Al Green started leading the Full Gospel Tabernacle in Tennessee in 1979.
17.
In what city and state was Al Green born?
Correct Answer
A. Forest City, Arkansas
Explanation
Al Green was born in Forest City, Arkansas.
18.
In what year was Al Green born?
Correct Answer
A. 1946
Explanation
Al Green was born in 1946.
19.
What was the name of the Gospel Quartet Al Green formed when he was 9 years old?
Correct Answer
B. The Green Brothers
Explanation
When Al Green was 9 years old, he formed a Gospel Quartet called "The Green Brothers".
20.
What was the name of the R&B group Al Green formed when he was a teenager?
Correct Answer
A. Al Green And The Creations
Explanation
Al Green formed the R&B group Al Green And The Creations when he was a teenager.
21.
In what year was Al Green inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?
Correct Answer
B. 1995
Explanation
Al Green was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. This means that he was recognized and honored for his significant contributions to the genre of rock and roll during that year.
22.
In what year did Al Green NOT receive a Grammy Award?
Correct Answer
B. 1985
Explanation
Al Green did not receive a Grammy Award in 1985. This implies that he received a Grammy Award in all the other years mentioned in the options (1982, 1983, and 1984).
23.
What was the name of the group Al Green performed in at the age of nine?
Correct Answer
D. Green Brothers
Explanation
At the age of nine, Al Green performed in a group called the Green Brothers.
24.
When did Al Green become a church pastor?
Correct Answer
B. 1976
Explanation
Al Green became a church pastor in 1976.
25.
What was the name of the first soul group Al Green performed in?
Correct Answer
A. Al Greene And The Soul Mates
Explanation
The correct answer is Al Greene And The Soul Mates. This soul group was the first one that Al Green performed in.