"Jealous Kind Of Fella"

Motion Picture/60s Musical Drama

Plot: The true-life story of Chicago’s legendary 60s soul singer/balladeer Garland Green.  Born and reared in Dunleath, Mississippi where he worked in his father’s club at the age of 15, his musical ability was always evident.  During his down time he would sneak into a competitors nightspot to see Elmore James play the slide guitar.  He moved to Chicago at 18 to pursue his singing career always keeping a pair of crooked dice on hand for hard times.  After wining a talent show five straight times in a row his career took off.  Managed by a slick-talking pimp he toured the country and the world always in the company of more than a few women, thanks to his pimp/manager.   His biggest hit was “Jealous Kind of Fella." Ironically it was a jealous woman that ended his career.   To be portrayed by a current day R&B super star.