Lloyd Green

American steel guitar player, session musician

Lloyd Green - American steel guitar player, session musician
Born

October 4th, 1937
88 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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