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."

Biography

Grant Green was born on June 6, 1935, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, to John and Martha Green. At various times, his father was a laborer and a Saint Louis policeman. Grant began studying guitar while he was in primary school.

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