Freddie Green

Freddie Green

Musicians · jazz guitarist

🇺🇸 United States

American jazz guitarist (1911–1987)

About Freddie Green

Frederick William Green (March 31, 1911 – March 1, 1987) was an American swing jazz guitarist who played rhythm guitar with the Count Basie Orchestra for almost fifty years.

Quick facts

Known for
Basie Reunions, Swing Reunion, Mr. Rhythm
Born
1911-03-31
Died
1987-03-01
Artist type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Charleston
Associated area
United States
Active period
1911-03-31 – 1987-03-01
Genres
jazz, swing
Music tags
jazz, swing
ISNI
0000000081648167
IPI
00012619021

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