Grant Green – Biography, Discography & Instruments

Biography

Grant Green was a jazz musician who played guitar. Grant Green was born on 6 June 1935 in St. Louis and died on 31 January 1979 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Blue Note. The discography here lists 42 albums, from “Space Flight” (1960) to “Slick! - Live at Oil Can Harry’s” (2018).

Grant Green (June 6, 1935 – January 31, 1979) was an American jazz guitarist and composer. Green has been called one of the "most sampled guitarists."

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Space Flight 1960 · Argo Grantstand 1961 · Blue Note Grant’s First Stand 1961 · Blue Note Green Street 1961 · Blue Note Reaching Out 1961 · Jazztime Sunday Mornin’ 1961 · Blue Note Am I Blue 1963 · Blue Note Feelin’ the Spirit 1963 · Blue Note The Latin Bit 1963 · Blue Note Idle Moments 1964 · Blue Note His Majesty King Funk 1965 · Verve Talkin’ About 1965 · Blue Note I Want to Hold Your Hand 1966 · Blue Note Street of Dreams 1967 · Blue Note Goin’ West 1969 · Blue Note Alive! 1970 · Live · Blue Note Carryin’ On 1970 · Blue Note Green Is Beautiful 1970 · Blue Note Visions 1971 · Blue Note Iron City! 1972 · Cobblestone Live at the Lighthouse 1972 · Live · Blue Note Shades of Green 1972 · Blue Note The Final Comedown 1972 · Blue Note The Main Attraction 1976 · Kudu Easy 1978 · Versatile Matador 1979 · Blue Note Solid 1979 · Blue Note Nigeria 1980 · Blue Note Oleo 1980 · Blue Note Gooden’s Corner 1981 · Blue Note Remembering 1981 · Blue Note Born to Be Blue 1985 · Blue Note Standards 1998 · Blue Note Blues For Lou 1999 · Blue Note First Session 2001 · Blue Note Live at Club Mozambique 2006 · Live · Blue Note The Holy Barbarian, St. Louis, 1959 2012 · Uptown Records

Gooden's Corner 2013

Anthology 2014 · [no label]

Midnight Jazz 2015

Funk in France: From Paris to Antibes (1969–1970) 2018 · Resonance Records Slick! - Live at Oil Can Harry’s 2018 · Live · Resonance Records

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Albums where Grant Green is credited as a sideman

1961	Here ’Tis — Lou Donaldson	guitar
1961	Workout — Hank Mobley	guitar
1961	Up at "Minton's", Vol. 1 — Stanley Turrentine	guitar
1961	Up at Minton's, Volume 2 — Stanley Turrentine	guitar
1961	Goodnight, It's Time to Go — “Brother” Jack McDuff	guitar
1961	The Honeydripper — “Brother” Jack McDuff	guitar
1962	Blue and Sentimental — Ike Quebec	guitar
1963	My Point of View — Herbie Hancock	guitar
1963	The Natural Soul — Lou Donaldson	guitar
1963	Good Gracious! — Lou Donaldson	guitar
1964	Search for the New Land — Lee Morgan	guitar
1964	Into Somethin’ — Larry Young	guitar
1964	All the Gin Is Gone — Jimmy Forrest	electric guitar
1965	I’m Tryin’ to Get Home — Donald Byrd	guitar
1965	Musty Rusty — Lou Donaldson	guitar
1965	Joe's Blues — Johnny Hodges & Wild Bill Davis	guitar
1965	Wings and Things — Johnny Hodges & Wild Bill Davis	guitar
1966	Hold On, I’m Coming — Art Blakey	guitar
1966	Rough ’n’ Tumble — Stanley Turrentine	guitar
1967	I’m Movin’ On — Jimmy Smith	guitar
1969	Steppin' Out — Brother Jack McDuff	guitar
1969	Brothers-4 — Don Patterson with Sonny Stitt	guitar
1970	Person to Person! — Houston Person	guitar
1970	Donny Brook — Don Patterson with Sonny Stitt	guitar
1985	Z.T.’s Blues — Stanley Turrentine	guitar
1997	Jazz Masters — Stanley Turrentine	guitar
1999	A Man With a Horn [Connoisseur] — Lou Donaldson	guitar
1999	The Kicker — Bobby Hutcherson	guitar
—	Joe's Blues — Johnny Hodges & Wild Bill Davis	guitar