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. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 31, 1911 (Charleston), Died March 1, 1987 (Las Vegas)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1968
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 165 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 64732 | 10-in. | 11/9/1938 | The dirty dozens | Count Basie ; Freddie Green ; Jo Jones ; Walter Page | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64733 | 10-in. | 11/9/1938 | Hey! Lawdy Mama | Count Basie ; Freddie Green ; Jo Jones ; Walter Page | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64734 | 10-in. | 11/9/1938 | The fives | Count Basie ; Freddie Green ; Jo Jones ; Walter Page | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64735 | 10-in. | 11/9/1938 | Boogie woogie | Count Basie ; Freddie Green ; Jo Jones ; Walter Page | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64746 | 10-in. | 11/16/1938 | Dark rapture | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64747 | 10-in. | 11/16/1938 | Shorty George | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64748 | 10-in. | 11/16/1938 | The blues I like to hear | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64749 | 10-in. | 11/16/1938 | Do you wanna jump, children? | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64750 | 10-in. | 11/16/1938 | Panassie stomp | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64851 | 10-in. | 1/5/1939 | My heart belongs to Daddy | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64852 | 10-in. | 1/5/1939 | Sing for your supper | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64954 | 10-in. | 1/26/1939 | Oh! Red | Count Basie ; Freddie Green ; Jo Jones ; Walter Page | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64955 | 10-in. | 1/26/1939 | Fare thee honey, fare thee well | Count Basie ; Freddie Green ; Jo Jones ; Walter Page | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64956 | 10-in. | 1/26/1939 | Dupree blues | Count Basie ; Freddie Green ; Jo Jones ; Walter Page | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64957 | 10-in. | 1/26/1939 | When the sun goes down | Count Basie ; Freddie Green ; Jo Jones ; Walter Page | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64958 | 10-in. | 1/26/1939 | Red wagon | Count Basie ; Freddie Green ; Jo Jones ; Walter Page | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64978 | 10-in. | 2/2/1939 | You can depend on me | Count Basie Sextet | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64979 | 10-in. | 2/3/1939 | Cherokee, part 1 | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64980 | 10-in. | 2/3/1939 | Cherokee, part 2 | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64981 | 10-in. | 2/3/1939 | Blame it on my last affair | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64982 | 10-in. | 2/4/1939 | Jive at five | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64983 | 10-in. | 2/4/1939 | Thursday-1 | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64984 | 10-in. | 2/4/1939 | Evil blues-1 | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 64985 | 10-in. | 2/4/1939 | Oh, Lady be good-1 | Count Basie Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 84885 | 7/20/1953 | My kinda love | Jackie Paris ; Tony Scott Orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Green, Freddie," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/318803.
Green, Freddie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/318803.
"Green, Freddie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Freddie Green
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Green, Freddie, 1911-1987 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87134730
Wikidata: Freddie Green - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q722441
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/92246442
MusicBrainz: Freddie Green - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/28048233-38da-4cee-910b-1a1242ea76be
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