Freddie Green – Biografie, Diskografie & Instrumente

Biografie

Freddie Green war ein Jazzmusiker (Gitarre). Freddie Green wurde am 31. März 1911 in Charleston geboren und starb am 3. März 1987 in Las Vegas. Stilistisch wird die Musik meist Jazz zugeordnet.

Freddie Green (geboren als Frederic William Green; * 31. März 1911 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA; † 1. März 1987 in Las Vegas) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzgitarrist. Sein Merkmal war besonders die verfeinerte Rhythmusarbeit an der Gitarre in Big Bands, insbesondere dem Count Basie Orchestra, wo er der „All-American Rhythm Section“ angehörte mit Basie am Klavier, Jo Jones am Schlagzeug und Walter Page am Bass.

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Diskografie

Studio- und Livealben

Mr. Rhythm 1956

Spielt außerdem auf

Alben, auf denen Freddie Green als Sideman mitwirkt

1950	Sarah Vaughan — Sarah Vaughan	guitar
1950	Dinah Washington — Dinah Washington	guitar
1953	An Evening With Billie Holiday — Billie Holiday	guitar
1955	The Jo Jones Special — Jo Jones	guitar
1956	The Boss of the Blues Sings Kansas City Jazz — Joe Turner	guitar
1956	Opus In Swing — Frank Wess	guitar
1956	Braff!! — Ruby Braff	guitar
1956	Ruby Braff — Ruby Braff	guitar
1958	The Atomic Mr. Basie — Count Basie Orchestra + Neal Hefti Arrangements	guitar
1958	Basie Plays Hefti — Count Basie	guitar
1958	Winner’s Circle — Oscar Pettiford & The Winner’s Circle musicians	guitar
1959	Welcome to the Club — Nat King Cole	guitar
1959	Count Basie and His Orchestra Swings / Tony Bennett Sings — Basie / Bennett	guitar
1959	No Count Sarah — Sarah Vaughan	guitar
1959	Sings Ballads of the Sad Cafe — Chris Connor	guitar
1960	I Gotta Right to Swing — Sammy Davis Jr.	guitar
1960	Big Joe Rides Again — Big Joe Turner	guitar
1961	Genius + Soul = Jazz — Ray Charles	guitar
1961	First Time! The Count Meets the Duke — Duke Ellington and Count Basie	guitar
1961	I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face — Tony Bennett, Al Tornello	guitar
1961	Count Basie / Sarah Vaughan — Count Basie & Sarah Vaughan	guitar
1963	Ella and Basie! — Ella Fitzgerald & The Count Basie Orchestra	guitar
1964	It Might as Well Be Swing — Frank Sinatra, Count Basie And His Orchestra	guitar
1965	A Man and His Music — Frank Sinatra	guitar
1965	Basie Picks the Winners — Count Basie	guitar
1965	Big Band Scene '65 — Count Basie & Maynard Ferguson	electric guitar
1965	Sammy Davis & Count Basie: Our Shining Hour — Sammy Davis Jr. & Count Basie	guitar
1966	Arthur Prysock / Count Basie — Arthur Prysock / Count Basie	guitar
1968	The Board of Directors Annual Report — Count Basie & The Mills Brothers	guitar
1972	Count Basie + Voices — Count Basie	guitar

Standards von Freddie Green

Titel	Tonart	Form	Groove
Down For Double	B-Dur	AABA · 32	Medium-Up Swing

Historische Schellackplatten

I'll Never Be The Same Billy Holiday · Teddy Wilson's Orch. · Malneck · Signorelli · Kahn ·… · 1937 archive.org ↗
"WHY NOT" LUCKY THOMPSON ALL-STARS · Lucky Thompson · James Johnson · Rudy… · 1945 archive.org ↗
ZUTTY'S HOOTIE BLUES PEE-WEE RUSSELL'S RHYTHMAKERS · Pee-Wee Russell · Max Kaminsky ·… · 1945 archive.org ↗
12 Minutes to Go Illinois Jacquet And His All Stars · Illinois Jacquet · Ray Perry ·… · 1946 archive.org ↗
Jacquet Bounce Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars · Illinois Jacquet · Ray Perry ·… · 1946 archive.org ↗
Jumpin' at Apollo Illinois Jacquet · Ray Perry · Trummy Young · Bill Doggett · Joe… · 1946 archive.org ↗
She's Funny That Way Illinois Jacquet And His All Stars · Illinois Jacquet · Ray Perry ·… · 1946 archive.org ↗
Tunis In Sir Charles and His All Stars · Thompson · Charles Thompson · Joe… · 1947 archive.org ↗