Jazz Guitarist, Composer. Performing professionally from the age of twelve, Green was also a prolific recording artist, with more than thirty albums to his credit. His soulful, bluesy, and sometimes funky horn-influenced approach as a player is well remembered in the Jazz community. Posthumously, he has become a legendary figure in the Hard Bop and Soul Jazz genres.
Jazz Guitarist, Composer. Performing professionally from the age of twelve, Green was also a prolific recording artist, with more than thirty albums to his credit. His soulful, bluesy, and sometimes funky horn-influenced approach as a player is well remembered in the Jazz community. Posthumously, he has become a legendary figure in the Hard Bop and Soul Jazz genres.
Bio by: John Southern
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