Bennie Green

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Bennie Green
Background information
Birth name Bennie Green
Born April 16, 1923(1923-04-16)
Origin Flag of the United States Chicago, Illinois
Died March 23, 1977 (aged 53)
Genre(s) Jazz
Instrument(s) trombone
Associated acts Charlie Ventura
Earl Hines

Bennie Green (16 April 192323 March 1977 was an American jazz trombonist born in Chicago, Illinois, perhaps best known for his many recordings as leader through the 1950s and 1960s. Equally noteworthy would be his earlier collaborations with Charlie Ventura and Earl Hines.

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