Lloyd Green
American steel guitar player, session musician
Born
October 4th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent steel guitar player, sought after for numerous recording sessions. Gained recognition for contributions to country music, collaborating with various artists. Played on recordings that reached the top of the country charts. Instrumental in defining the sound of the steel guitar in modern country music.
Played on hundreds of hit recordings for major artists
Contributed to the iconic sound of country music
Worked with artists like Johnny Cash and George Jones
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