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  1. Most Memorable 2012 Campaign Moments

    Fri, 2 Nov 2012

    to the stage at a fundraiser at New York's Apollo Theater in Harlem, where he belted out a verse from Al Green 's famous song, " Let ' s Stay Together ." "I ... I'm so in love with you

  2. Obama Talks Gay Marriage, Politics and Pop Culture on 'The View'

    Tue, 15 May 2012

    Avenue, including the fallout from his infamous, impromptu Apollo performance. Obama said that first lady Michelle Obama a fundraiser earlier this year, singing a few lines of Al Green . His tune quickly became a sensation. When asked whether

  3. Karl Rove Super PAC Ad Attacks 'Cool' Obama

    Thu, 26 Apr 2012

    jamming" the news with Jimmy Fallon and singing an Al Green song during a fundraiser. The Obama 2012 campaign has since turned the president's rendition of " Let ' s Stay Together " into a ringtone . "Four years ago, America elected

  4. Obama to Rolling Stone on Al Green moment: ‘I can sing'

    Wed, 25 Apr 2012

    no stage fright whatsoever when he sang Al Green 's " Let ' s Stay Together " at the Apollo Theater in January. "I can sing. I wasn't next six months urging American voters, " Let ' s stay together "—slammed today's Republican Party

  5. Obama Talks Politics, Pop Culture With Rolling Stone

    Wed, 25 Apr 2012

    dishes about hanging out with singer Mick Jagger and explains now famous rendition of the Al Green classic " Let ' s Stay Together " at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. "The only problem with my Apollo performance is that everywhere

  6. 'American Idol' Recap: Ryan Seacrest Pays Tribute to Dick Clark

    Thu, 19 Apr 2012

    Clark pioneered the concept of pop music on TV with his landmark show "American ironically, another pioneering music show whose creator, Don Cornelius also erroneously said the song was by Al Green before he corrected himself. Phillip

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  1. April 13: Oxygen Tank Explodes on Apollo 13

    Fri, 13 Apr 2012

    1970 Apollo 13 in Trouble An oxygen tank exploded on Apollo 13, causing the shuttle to lose electricity religion, not politics. Famous Birthdays 1946 Al Green 1950 Ron Perlman 1963 Garry Kasparov 1964

  2. Trayvon Martin's Parents to Attend Massive Miami Rally

    Sun, 1 Apr 2012

    Miami-Dade County Commissioner Barbara Jordan , Rep. Al Green , D-Texas, and Florida state Rep. Cynthia Stafford the Rev. Al Sharpton, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, singer Chaka Khan , singer Betty Wright and actress JoMarie Payton. "We're

  3. 'American Idol' Addresses Jermaine Jones' Elimination

    Thu, 15 Mar 2012

    liked the song choice, and Lopez said Phillips has music in every cell. Steven told Phillip to pay attention that it was a bad song choice. Elise Testone sang Al Green 's " Let ' s Stay Together ," which was an R&B hit for Tina Turner in the

  4. Obama Brings It Home: Sings 'Sweet Home Chicago' With B.B. King

    Tue, 21 Feb 2012

    you singing Al Green ," blues great performance at the Apollo last month when few lines of " Let ' s Stay Together ." "So you've a concert by music legends and listened to the music of Trombone This is music with humble

  5. The Note's Must-Reads for Friday, February 17, 2012

    Fri, 17 Feb 2012

    Amie Parnes: "Obama and Al Green stay together but the president his pipes and sing another Al Green tune at a fundraiser Thursday of Green's popular hit " Let ' s Stay Together ," at the famed Apollo Theater in New York - could

  6. Obama Heads West for 8 Star-Studded Fundraisers, $8 Million Haul

    Wed, 15 Feb 2012

    his bid for a second term. Obama will appear with the Grammy Award-winning Foo Fighters at an outdoor reception Nicola Miner. Tickets are again $35,800 apiece. ( Singer Al Green will reportedly attend. No word on a possible Obama-Green

  7. The Obama Album

    Thu, 9 Feb 2012

    online streaming music service, for recommendations, this music is a beginning the bottom): Al Green 's " Let ' s Stay Together " is of course lines to at the Apollo Theater fundraiser Darius Rucker Let ' s Stay Together - Al Green Mr. Blue Sky

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  1. President Obama Sings Soul in Harlem

    Thu, 19 Jan 2012

    At a fundraiser at the Apollo Theater, Obama sings Rev. Al Green's music .

  2. Grammy Winners

    Mon, 9 Feb 2009

    brightest of the music industry attended night 61 annual Grammy Awards and talk us. How did Grammy organizers fill performing He called Al Green who have courses most winning Grammy artist for a He just loves music and He said so

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    the night before calls them to be no show us. How did Grammy organizers fill in the holes because they obviously weren't there. It's actually pretty amazing story -- who's president and CEO of the recording academy told the press last night. That at 2 o'clock in the afternoon and He realized Chris brown and Rihanna wouldn't be performing He called Al Green who have courses and veteran of such things. He was in the shower covering got on got no change went to Staples
  3. WNN Skinny: Heeeeeeeere's Michelle

    Wed, 1 Feb 2012

    all the time in the lawyers he loves Al Green Stevie Wonder all the classes. He an MIA followed by a ray of light. Music and holiday her spokesperson as saying made it through is going to be on the Grammy she's had a huge to such a talent

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    off his lungs all the time in the -- lawyers he loves Al Green -- Stevie Wonder all the classes.
  4. Cee Lo Green's 'Thank You'

    Mon, 25 Jul 2011

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  5. Nightline Playlist: Usher

    Sat, 27 Mar 2010

    million albums worldwide and collected five. Grammy Awards now he's got a new album Raymond You know give You don't. Two classic music into them and has a little. Since they multiple an ultimate sense of value for music . Pricks. Who. Kind of created through

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    has already sold more than forty million albums worldwide and collected five. Grammy Awards -- now he's got a new album Raymond vs Raymond it's called hitting stores next week. He -- been called the
  6. Sheryl Crow Rocks World Water Day

    Mon, 22 Mar 2010

    We turn out a Grammy winning singer and songwriter Sheryl crowd. She joins us today to tell us all in the traditional style of old soul like Chris may feel there Al Green . Yeah I'm really excited about it's it's it's it's a

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  7. Robin Thicke Is 'Something Else'

    Fri, 3 Oct 2008

    don't really listen to Latin music that things are always creating is when you're making music all the time you have less Mayfield Jimi Hendrix you know Al Green the same they'll throw kind of answer but what music does inspire you today we

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    the iPod let's. And I because I don't really listen to Latin music that things are always creating it. You don't think He was that you that we're gonna go look for karaoke -- like -- thing it would I don't wanna go to karaoke for you know. So I think this is when you're making -- music all the time you have less time to actually study now when I was a kid I steady Beatles album stones albums Hendrix. All the great so. Nowadays it on my iPod you would find Curtis Mayfield Jimi Hendrix you know Al Green the same -- they'll throw back to jail and then a little big east Mozy easy and yet against the current yet.
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  1. VIDEO: At a fundraiser at the Apollo Theater, Obama sings Rev. Al Green's music.

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