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Tuff Green
b, US
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A.k.a. Bud Green
Richard “Tuff” Green was a jazz and R&B bassist and bandleader.After studying with Jimmie Lunceford in Memphis, in the late 1940s he led the Rocketeers, which featured, among others, Phineas Newborn, Sr., Ben Branch, Leonard “Doughbelly” Campbell, Willie Mitchell, Hank Crawford, saxophonist Irvin Reason, trumpeter Gene "Bowlegs" Miller, trombonist Walter "Tang" Smith, saxophonist James Luper, and pianist Harry GibsonMose Allison, having heard them in 1947, has credited Tuff Green and His Rocketeers with playing the first “rock and roll”.
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