Big John Greer

Big John Greer

Big John Greer

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Top Songs

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I Guess It's All Over Now
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Slow and Easy
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You, Only You
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Wait Till After Xmas
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Rhythm in the Breeze

Albums

  • Full Throttle Rock - Big John Greer Unleashed

    Jan 2025 • 10 songs

  • We Wanna See Santa Do the Mambo

    Nov 2020 • 1 song

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Big John Greer

Biography

Never attaining the same glistening level of fame that fellow New York sax blasters Sam "The Man" Taylor and King Curtis enjoyed, Big John Greer nevertheless blew strong and sang long on a terrific series of waxings for RCA Victor and its Groove subsidiary from 1949 to 1955. Greer was a childhood pal of future King Records producer Henry Glover. The pair attended high school together in Hot Springs and progressed to Alabama A&M College. Glover moved up quickly, playing trumpet and arranging for popular bandleader Lucky Millinder by 1948; when Millinder saxist Bull Moose Jack...
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