Celebrating the 75th birthday of Rev. Al Green, who did funk and soul just about as good as Barry and Isaac. Got some covers of his music, and some covers by the man himself. And we’ll close out this horticulture experiment with some songs and bands that are all “thumbs”! (68 minutes)

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Title Artist Length Artwork Album Original Artist Versions Buy
Take Me To The River Kaleida 3:21 Think - EP Al Green 9
How Can You Mend a Broken Heart Al Green 6:23 Let's Stay Together Bee Gees 2
Let’s Stay Together The Moleskins 4:12 Bittersweet Al Green 9
Love and Happiness Toots Hibbert 6:47 Toots in Memphis Al Green 3
Oh, Pretty Woman Al Green 3:18 La Musique de Paris Derniere: Vol. 5 Roy Orbison 4
Tired of Being Alone The Subdudes 3:35 Lucky Al Green 2
Light My Fire Al Green 4:32 Back To Mine: Groove Armada Doors 25
Here I Am (Come and Take Me) Marcia Griffiths 4:00 Soul Sides, Vol. 2: The Covers Al Green 3
I’m Still In Love With You Seal 4:33 Soul Al Green 2
To Sir with Love Al Green 4:09 Truth n' Time Lulu 7
Under My Thumb La Roux 3:17 La Roux (Gold) Rolling Stones 8
Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues Bill Kirchen 5:42 Hard Rain: A Tribute To Bob Dylan (Uncut) Bob Dylan 7
Under Yr Thumb Maddy + Girls 2:59 Under The Covers Godley & Creme 2
Absolutely (Story Of A Girl) Sore Thumb 3:09 Sore Eyes & Twin Shrieks Presents (Mostly) One Hit Wonders For Charity Nine Days