Posted AT 3:15 AM EDT on 27/03/08
Al Green will perform at TD Toronto Jazz Festival
Toronto — According to the press release, R&B and gospel star Al Green is a man of many talents: "Reverend. Singer. Songwriter. Musician. Legend." Notably absent is "Jazzman," but that isn't stopping him from opening the 22nd annual TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival this summer.
Green, who turned his back on soul stardom in the late 1970s to work as pastor at the Full Gospel Tabernacle Church in Memphis, Tenn.
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