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We rarely celebrate legends while they are still with us, so lets toast Al Green right now.

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The legendary soul singer is alive and, furthermore, tweeting.

I HAVE BEEN LIVING UNDER A ROCK!!!

WOW!!!!!!!

To which the Love and Happiness singer replied with a more understated Yes.

It makes a little sense Lil B thought Green was dead.

I was hooked up on jet planes, good times, fast women.

Everything of mine was fast, he toldThe Guardianin 2010.

I was born again in 1973, when I was just getting started in music.

I looked up at the sky saying: What are you doing?

I just had a song on the radio and now you gonna give me religion?

He returned to secular music with a single for theScroogedsoundtrack (timely and festive) in 1988.

Lil B invoked the Lord when responding to Greens quote tweet,writingGOD BLESS YOU!!

IM FINA TELL MY MOM AND DAD AL GREEN TWEETED ME!!

Yeshttps://t.co/XYjMn9zj2A

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