Person

Grant Green

Grant Green (June 6, 1935 – January 31, 1979) was an American jazz guitarist and composer.

Recording prolifically for Blue Note Records as both leader and sideman, Green performed in the hard bop, soul jazz, bebop, and Latin-tinged idioms throughout his career. Critic Michael Erlewine wrote, "A severely underrated player during his lifetime, Grant Green is one of the great unsung heroes of jazz gu…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
June 6th, 1935
Died
January 31st, 1979
Genres
Labels
Epic
Blue Note
Verve
Jazzland
Savoy Jazz
Last updated: April 5th, 2022