Grant Green

Grant Green

Grant Green

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  • Grant Green Icon Of Jazz Series
  • November 2023
  • 6 Songs

Top Songs

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Idle Moments
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Mambo Inn [Rudy Van Gelder Edition / Remastered 2007]
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You Don't Know What Love Is
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Green's Greenery [Remastered]
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Born to Be Blue

Albums

  • Slick! (Live at Oil Can Harry's)

    May 2018 • 3 songs

  • Funk in France: From Paris to Antibes (1969-1970)
  • Milestones of Jazz Legends: More Jazz Guitar, Vol. 7

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Grant Green

Biography

A severely underrated player during his lifetime, Grant Green is one of the great unsung heroes of jazz guitar. He combined an extensive foundation in R&B with a mastery of bebop and simplicity that put expressiveness ahead of technical expertise. Green was a superb blues interpreter, and while his later material was predominantly blues and R&B, he was also a wondrous ballad and standards soloist. He was a particular admirer of Charlie Parker, and his phrasing often reflected it. Grant Green was born in St. Louis in 1935 (although many records during his lifetime incorrectly ...
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