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Eddie Green


Jazz, Spoken Word and Soundtrack
A.k.a. Edward Green

16. Aug. 1891 (Baltimore, Maryland) - 19. Sept. 1950 (Los Angeles, California) Eddie Green was a legendary songwriter / composer, influencing several decades of blues / jazz artists. He later became a famous actor, comedian, film director and studio owner. One of his best known songs is A Good Man Is Hard to Find, published and first offered for sale as a piano roll in the Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette, on 12th December 1918. Until today there are more than 150 known cover version of this song.

     
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Spoken Word
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (Arr. M. Patterson, ed. By L. Lang, a. Forte) on The Planets - Appalachian Spring by Gustav Holst & Eddie Green
The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (Arr. M. Patterson, ed. By L. Lang, a. Forte) on The Planets - Appalachian Spring by Gustav Holst & Eddie Green
The Planets, Op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (Arr. M. Patterson, ed. By L. Lang, a. Forte) on The Planets - Appalachian Spring by Gustav Holst & Eddie Green
Messa da Requiem (Arr. E. Mollenhauer) on University of Houston at the Meyerson, Vol. 2 by Eddie Green
Appalachian Spring (Arr. M. Patterson) on The Planets - Appalachian Spring by Gustav Holst & Eddie Green
The Planets, Op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger (Arr. M. Patterson, ed. By L. Lang, a. Forte) on The Planets - Appalachian Spring by Gustav Holst & Eddie Green
Australian Up-Country Tune (Arr. For band) on Grainger: The Music of Percy Grainger, Vol. III by Percy Grainger, University of Houston Wind Ensemble & Eddie Green
The Planets, Op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (Arr. M. Patterson, ed. By L. Lang, a. Forte) on The Planets - Appalachian Spring by Gustav Holst & Eddie Green
The Planets, Op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (Arr. M. Patterson, ed. By L. Lang, a. Forte) on The Planets - Appalachian Spring by Gustav Holst & Eddie Green
The Planets, Op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (Arr. M. Patterson, ed. By L. Lang, a. Forte) on The Planets - Appalachian Spring by Gustav Holst & Eddie Green

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Sending A WireEddie Green1929Album
Jubilee 1943Erskine Hawkins With Guests: Illinois Jacquet, June Richmond, Eddie Green, Larry Adler And Jean RodgersAlbum
Charlie Barnet's JubileeCharlie Barnet With Guests Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra, Ella Logan, Eddie Green, Rose MurphyAlbum
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