Al Green - Let's Get Married Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the song 'Let's Get Married' by Al Green?

   'Let's Get Married' was written by Al Green.

2. When did Al Green perform 'Let's Get Married' on Soul Train?

   Al Green performed 'Let's Get Married' on Soul Train in 1974.

3. What tragic event happened to Al Green shortly after 'Let's Get Married' hit the charts?

   Shortly after 'Let's Get Married' hit the charts, Al Green's girlfriend Mary Woodson poured a pan of boiling grits over Green's head while he was bathing and then killed herself. Woodson was reportedly upset because Green refused to marry her.

4. Did Al Green ever get married, and if so, to whom?

   Yes, Al Green married Shirley Kyles in 1977. Their tumultuous marriage produced three daughters and ended in divorce in 1983. Kyles later alleged that she suffered from domestic violence throughout their marriage.

5. What other notable songs and artists are mentioned in the articles along with 'Let's Get Married'?

   The articles mention Aretha Franklin's 'Respect', Zach Hanson's 'MMMbop', Florida Georgia Line's 'Cruise', Sam Hunt's 'Body Like a Back Road', Weezer's 'Pork and Beans', and Eric Clapton's 'I Shot The Sheriff'.

6. What term did Aretha Franklin's song 'Respect' introduce?

   Aretha Franklin's song 'Respect' introduced the term 'propers' as a sign of proper respect.