No one expected Riley Green to interrupt his headline performance at the Windy City Smokeout to introduce a U.S. Marine—until he did. Lt. Jackson Perkins took the stage, guitar in hand, and Green performed a flawless duet of “In Color.” The crowd outside the United Center erupted in cheers, and within seconds, the Marine had won them over with both his voice and presence.
On Sunday, July 13, Riley Green closed out Day Three of the Windy City Smokeout with a memorable headlining performance. During his set, he surprised the crowd by inviting First Lieutenant Jackson Perkins of the U.S. Marine Corps to join him on stage for a heartfelt duet of “In Color,” a popular song by Jamey…