Grant Green (June 6, 1935 - January 31, 1979; some sources erroneously give the birth year as 1931) was a jazz guitarist and composer. Recording prolifically and almost exclusively for Blue Note Records (as both leader and sideman) Green performed well in hard bop, soul jazz, bebop and latin-tinged settings throughout his career. Critics Michael Erlewine and Ron Wynn write, "A severely underrated player during his lifetime, … Wikipedia
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Grant Green Grant Green was born in St. Louis on June 6, 1931, learned his instrument in grade school from his guitar-playing father and was playing professionally by the age of thirteen with a gospel group. www.playjazzguitar.com/grant_green.html
These sites contain books written by Sharony Andrews Green including Grant Green: Rediscovering the Forgotten Genius of Jazz Guitar and Cuttin' the Rug Under the Moonlit Sky: Stories And Drawings About A Bunch of Women Named Mae. ophira.com/grantgreen/